Word: prophetess
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: proph
et
ess
Definition: A female prophet.
Morphemes:
Affix: prophet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Someone who speaks by divine inspiration.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πρό
Language: grc
Decoded: pro
Meaning: before
Affix: φημί
Language: grc
Decoded: phemi
Meaning: I tell
Affix: -ess
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισσα
Language: grc
Decoded: -issa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: femininizes masculine nouns in the first declension