Word: petitioned
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pe
ti
tioned
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of petition; write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
Morphemes:
Affix: petition
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make a request to, commonly in written form.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: petitio
Language: la
Decoded: petitio
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a request, petition, beseeching
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.