Word: prevails
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pre
vails
Definition: Third-person singular of prevail; be valid, applicable, or true
Morphemes:
Affix: prevail
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To succeed in persuading or inducing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae
Language: la
Decoded: prae
Meaning: before
Affix: valeō
Language: la
Decoded: valeo
Meaning: be able or powerful
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