Word: perspires
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: per
spires
Definition: Third-person singular of perspire; excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
Morphemes:
Affix: perspire
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To emit (sweat or perspiration) through the skin's pores.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per
Language: la
Decoded: per
Meaning: through
Affix: spirare
Language: la
Decoded: spirare
Meaning: to breath
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