Word: operated
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
per
a
ted
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of operate; direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: operate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To put into, or to continue in, operation or activity; to work.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: operātus
Language: la
Decoded: operatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: worked, laboured, toiled
Affix: -d
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.