Word: semiquote
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: se
mi
quote
Definition: To make a close paraphrase of a quotation, using some of its words.
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: quote
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A quotation; a statement attributed to a person.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: quotus
Language: la
Decoded: quotus
Meaning: which, what number