Word: capitalize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: cap
i
tal
ize
Definition: In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.
Morphemes:
Affix: capital
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An uppercase letter; in the written representation of certain languages
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caput
Language: la
Decoded: caput
Meaning: head
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective