Word: portentive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: por
tent
ive
Definition: portentous; presaging or foreshadowing
Morphemes:
Affix: portent
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A portending; significance
Etymology Compounds: Affix: portentum
Language: la
Decoded: portentum
PoS: Participle
Meaning: predicted, foretold
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.