Word: decayed
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
cayed
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of decay; undergo decay or decomposition
Morphemes:
Affix: decay
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To undergo bit rot, that is, gradual degradation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: de
Language: la
Decoded: de
Meaning: down
Affix: cadō
Language: la
Decoded: cado
Meaning: to fall
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past tenses of (regular) verbs. In linguistics, it is used for the base form of any past form. See -t for a variant.