Word: inventive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
ven
tive
Definition: Possessed of a particular capacity for the design of new mechanisms or processes, creative or skilful at inventing.
Morphemes:
Affix: invent
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To design a new process or mechanism.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in, on
Affix: veniō
Language: la
Decoded: venio
Meaning: come
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.