Word: deprehend
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: dep
re
hend
Definition: To take unawares or by surprise; to catch or seize (a criminal etc.) in the act.
Morphemes:
Affix: deprehend
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To take unawares or by surprise; to catch or seize (a criminal etc.) in the act.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: de-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: prehendere
Language: la
Decoded: prehendere
Meaning: to lay hold of, seize