Word: affrightens
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: a
ffrigh
tens
Definition: Third-person singular of affrighten. To frighten.
Morphemes:
Affix: a-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forming verbs with the sense away, up, on, out.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: a-
Language: enm
Decoded: a-
Meaning: up, out, away
Affix: fright
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To frighten.
Affix: -en
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural present tense of verbs.
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