Word: perplexes
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: per
ple
xes
Definition: Third-person singular of perplex; make more complicated
Morphemes:
Affix: perplexe
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: puzzled, perplexed
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per-
Language: la
Decoded: per-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to make adjectives or verbs that are "very" something.
Affix: plexus
Language: la
Decoded: plexus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: involved, intricate, entangled, ambiguous
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