Word: afterimages
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: af
ter
i
ma
ges
Definition: Plural of afterimage; an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
Morphemes:
Affix: after-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: With adverbial or adjectival effect, forming compound words indicating something that comes afterwards in spacial position or time.
Affix: image
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A mental picture of something not real or not present.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: imā
Language: itc-pro
Decoded: ima
PoS: Verb
Meaning: alternative form of "eō".
Affix: -āgō
Language: la
Decoded: -ago
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffixed to nouns, forms nouns describing objects, plants, and animals.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).