Word: overlingers
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
li
ngers
Definition: Third-person singular of overlinger. To cause to linger; to detain too long.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: linger
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.
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