Word: colloquium
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: col
lo
qui
um
Definition: That part of the complaint or declaration in an action for defamation which shows that the words complained of were spoken concerning the plaintiff.
Morphemes:
Affix: colloquy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A written discourse.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: loquor
Language: la
Decoded: loquor
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I say, speak, tell, talk
Affix: -ium
Language: la
Decoded: -ium
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ium
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to common words to create scientific-sounding or humorous-sounding fictional substance names.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -um
Language: la
Decoded: -um
Meaning: neuter singular morphological suffix