Word: dithyrambic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: dith
y
ram
bic
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or resembling a dithyramb; especially, passionate, intoxicated with enthusiasm.
Morphemes:
Affix: dithyramb
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An impassioned speech, a rant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dithyrambus
Language: la
Decoded: dithyrambus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of dithyramb; a passionate hymn (usually in honor of Dionysus)
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