Word: editress
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ed
i
tress
Definition: A female editor.
Morphemes:
Affix: edit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be the editor of a publication.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: editus
Language: la
Decoded: editus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: published, having been published, spread abroad, having been spread;abroad
Affix: -or
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Creates an agent noun, indicating a person who does something.
Affix: -ess
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισσα
Language: grc
Decoded: -issa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: femininizes masculine nouns in the first declension