Word: lancinate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: lan
ci
nate
Definition: To pierce or stab (as with a lance); to lance.
Morphemes:
Affix: lancinate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pierce or stab (as with a lance); to lance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lancināre
Language: la
Decoded: lancinare
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I rend, mangle, lacerate (tear to pieces)