Word: politician
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pol
i
ti
cian
Definition: A sly or ingratiating person.
Morphemes:
Affix: polit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding (often polish up)
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: -ian
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ius
Language: la
Decoded: -ius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.