Word: elapsing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: e
lap
sing
Definition: Present participle of elapse; pass by
Morphemes:
Affix: elapse
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pass or move by.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: elapsus
Language: la
Decoded: elapsus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: slipped away; escaped; elapsed
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.