Word: affect
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: af
fect
Definition: Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).
Morphemes:
Affix: affect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: affectāre
Language: la
Decoded: affectare
Meaning: to strive after, aim to do, pursue, imitate with dissimulation, feign