Word: affirmation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: af
fir
ma
tion
Definition: The solemn declaration made by Quakers and others incapable of taking an oath.
Morphemes:
Affix: affirm
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: firmare
Language: la
Decoded: firmare
Meaning: to make firm
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A state or quality
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ātiō
Language: la
Decoded: -atio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form of -tiō appended to nouns