Word: accountant
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ac
count
ant
Definition: Accountable.
Morphemes:
Affix: account
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To give a satisfactory evaluation for (one's actions, behaviour etc.); to answer for.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: a-
Language: fro
Decoded: a-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: indicating movement towards something
Affix: conter
Language: fro
Decoded: conter
Meaning: to count
Affix: -ant
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective derived from a verb, having the senses of: (a) "doing (the verbal action)", and/or (b) "prone/tending to do (the verbal action)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āns
Language: la
Decoded: -ans
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Ending of the present active participle of first conjugation verbs; ee -ns.