Word: hagiological
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hag
i
o
log
i
cal
Definition: Relating to hagiology; literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
Morphemes:
Affix: hagio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: saint.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἅγιος
Language: grc
Decoded: agios
Meaning: holy, saintly
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Something said, or a way of speaking, a narrative.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of
Affix: -ical
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning "of or pertaining to"; adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Greek or Latin origin, but used with other words also.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to