Word: tautens
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: tau
tens
Definition: Third-person singular of tauten; make taut or tauter
Morphemes:
Affix: taut
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make taut; to tauten, to tighten.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: inchoative
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