Word: tragedies
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tra
ge
dies
Definition: Plural of tragedy; drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity
Morphemes:
Affix: tragedy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τράγω
Language: grc
Decoded: trago
Meaning: to gnaw, to nibble
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal roots to form a noun of result or an abstract noun of action.
Affix: ἀείδω
Language: grc
Decoded: aeido
Meaning: to sing
Affix: -η
Language: grc
Decoded: -e
Meaning: o-grade
Affix: -ies
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural forms of nouns endings in consonant-y.