Word: asterisks
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: a
ster
isks
Definition: Third-person singular of asterisk; mark with an asterisk
Morphemes:
Affix: asterisk
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To mark or replace with an asterisk symbol (*); star.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀστερίσκος
Language: grc
Decoded: asteriskos
Meaning: a little star, asterisk, used in manuscripts to mark passages
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