Word: excavates
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: e
xca
vates
Definition: Third-person singular of excavate; recover through digging
Morphemes:
Affix: excavate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To uncover (something) by digging.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex
Language: la
Decoded: ex
Meaning: out
Affix: cavus
Language: la
Decoded: cavus
Meaning: hollow
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs