Word: proscribing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pro
scri
bing
Definition: Present participle of proscribe; command against
Morphemes:
Affix: proscribe
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To forbid or prohibit.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prō-
Language: la
Decoded: pro-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bringing into being, forth, or into the open
Affix: scrībō
Language: la
Decoded: scribo
Meaning: write
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.