Word: legateships
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: le
ga
te
ships
Definition: Plural of legateship; the post or office of legate
Morphemes:
Affix: legate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The deputy of a provincial governor or general in ancient Rome.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: legatus
Language: la
Decoded: legatus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: deputy
Affix: -ship
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.