Word: elances
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: e
lan
ces
Definition: Third-person singular of elance. To throw like a lance; to hurl.
Morphemes:
Affix: elance
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To throw like a lance; to hurl.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: es-
Language: fr
Decoded: es-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form names of drugs with a chiral center in the S configuration.
Affix: lancer
Language: fr
Decoded: lancer
Meaning: to dart, throw
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