Word: attempting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: att
emp
ting
Definition: Present participle of attempt; make an effort or attempt
Morphemes:
Affix: attempt
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To try.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: temptare
Language: la
Decoded: temptare
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I test, try, attempt
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.