Word: recompense
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: rec
om
pense
Definition: To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved.
Morphemes:
Affix: recompense
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To give (something) in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
Meaning: again
Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: pēnsō
Language: la
Decoded: penso
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I pay for, purchase