Word: matronize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ma
tron
ize
Definition: To act the part of a matron toward; to superintend or chaperone.
Morphemes:
Affix: matron
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A woman of staid or motherly manners.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mātrōna
Language: la
Decoded: matrona
Meaning: married woman
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective