Word: prescribes
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pre
scribes
Definition: Third-person singular of prescribe; issue commands or orders for
Morphemes:
Affix: prescribe
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae
Language: la
Decoded: prae
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: before
Affix: scribere
Language: la
Decoded: scribere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to write
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