Word: jousting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: jou
sting
Definition: Present participle of joust; joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback
Morphemes:
Affix: joust
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To engage in mock combat on horseback, as two knights in the lists; to tilt.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: iūxta
Language: la
Decoded: iuxta
Meaning: close to
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.