Word: Archimedean
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ar
chi
me
dean
Definition: Of or pertaining to Archimedes. Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics and mechanics and geometry (287-212 BC)
Morphemes:
Affix: Archimedes
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ An Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist and engineer.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀρχι-
Language: grc
Decoded: arkhi-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: denotes primary importance or authority.
Affix: μήδεα
Language: grc
Decoded: medea
PoS: Noun
Meaning: counsel, plan, art, prudence, cunning
Affix: -ης
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms
Affix: -an
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.