Word: dilaniate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: di
la
ni
ate
Definition: To rend in pieces; to tear.
Morphemes:
Affix: dilaniate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To rend in pieces; to tear.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: asunder, apart, in two
Affix: lanius
Language: la
Decoded: lanius
Meaning: butcher
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative