Word: predeceases
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pre
de
cea
ses
Definition: Third-person singular of predecease; die before; die earlier than
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: decease
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To die.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dēcessus
Language: la
Decoded: decessus
Meaning: departure
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