Word: responauts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
spo
nauts
Definition: Plural of responaut. A patient who depends on a respirator in order to breathe.
Morphemes:
Affix: respire
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To breathe in and out; to engage in the process of respiration.
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to act in the specified manner
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.
Affix: -naut
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms nouns meaning voyager or traveller
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ναῦς
Language: grc
Decoded: naus
Meaning: ship
Affix: -της
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
Meaning: agent noun
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.