Word: excellent
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ex
cel
lent
Definition: Having excelled, having surpassed.
Morphemes:
Affix: excel
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex
Language: la
Decoded: ex
Meaning: out
Affix: cellō
Language: la
Decoded: cello
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest C-G-D-A, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weight.
Affix: -ent
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Causing, promoting, or doing a certain action
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ēns
Language: la
Decoded: -ens
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Ending of the present active participle of second and third conjugation verbs; ee -ns.