Word: retired
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: re
tired
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of retire; make (someone) retire
Morphemes:
Affix: retire
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: frm
Decoded: re-
Meaning: back
Affix: tirer
Language: frm
Decoded: tirer
Meaning: draw, pull
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.