Word: chastens
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: cha
stens
Definition: Third-person singular of chasten; correct by punishment or discipline
Morphemes:
Affix: chasten
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make chaste; abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse
Etymology Compounds: Affix: chastier
Language: fro
Decoded: chastier
Meaning: punish
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