Word: politician
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pol
i
ti
cian
Definition: One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.
Morphemes:
Affix: polit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding (often polish up)
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: -ian
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a certain profession.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ius
Language: la
Decoded: -ius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forms adjectives’ comparative degrees
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.