Word: overfertilized
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
fer
ti
lized
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of overfertilize. To treat (plants) with too much fertilizer.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: fertile
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: capable of growing abundant crops; productive
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fertilis
Language: la
Decoded: fertilis
Meaning: fruitful, fertile
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.