Word: determiner
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
ter
min
er
Definition: A dependent function in a noun phrase marking the NP as definite or indefinite. This function is usually filled by words in the determinative class but may be filled by other elements such as a genitive pronoun.
Morphemes:
Affix: determine
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To set the boundaries or limits of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: de
Language: la
Decoded: de
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: of, concerning, about
Affix: terminus
Language: la
Decoded: terminus
Meaning: bound, limit; end
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.