Word: precrisis
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
cri
sis
Definition: Occurring before a period of crisis.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; earlier in time.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: crisis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A point in a drama at which a conflict reaches a peak before being resolved.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κρῑ́νω
Language: grc
Decoded: krino
Meaning: I decide
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process