Word: citation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ci
ta
tion
Definition: The act of citing a passage from a book, or from another person, in their own words.
Morphemes:
Affix: cite
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: citare
Language: la
Decoded: citare
Meaning: to cause to move, excite, summon
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ātiō
Language: la
Decoded: -atio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form of -tiō appended to nouns