Word: mortality
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mor
tal
i
ty
Definition: The quality of causing death.
Morphemes:
Affix: mortal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mortālis
Language: la
Decoded: mortalis
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: mortal (subject to death).
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form other nouns, especially abstract nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship; Used to form feminine abstract nouns indicating a state of being.