Word: importuning
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: im
por
tu
ning
Definition: Present participle of importune; beg persistently and urgently
Morphemes:
Affix: importune
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To import; to signify.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: not
Affix: portus
Language: la
Decoded: portus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: haven, refuge, asylum, retreat
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.