Word: recompense
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rec
om
pense
Definition: An equivalent returned for anything given, done, or suffered; compensation; reward; amends; requital.
Morphemes:
Affix: recompense
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An equivalent returned for anything given, done, or suffered; compensation; reward; amends; requital.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
Meaning: again
Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: pēnsō
Language: la
Decoded: penso
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I pay for, purchase