Word: precedented
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: prec
e
dent
ed
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of precedent; an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
Morphemes:
Affix: precedent
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To provide precedents for.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: praecēdēns
Language: la
Decoded: praecedens
PoS: Participle
Meaning: preceding
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.