Word: shieldmaidens
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: shield
mai
dens
Definition: Plural of shieldmaiden. A virgin who had chosen to fight as a warrior in battle.
Morphemes:
Affix: shield
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One who protects or defends.
Affix: maid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A virgin, now female but originally one of either gender.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: diminutive noun
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).