Word: captive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cap
tive
Definition: Held prisoner; not free; confined.
Morphemes:
Affix: captive
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Held prisoner; not free; confined.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: captus
Language: la
Decoded: captus
Meaning: to capture
Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.