Word: flagelliferous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: fla
ge
lli
fer
ous
Definition: Bearing a flagellum; a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
Morphemes:
Affix: flagellum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A whip; a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
Etymology Compounds: Affix: flagrum
Language: la
Decoded: flagrum
Meaning: scourge, whip
Affix: -ellus
Language: la
Decoded: -ellus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating small size or youth.
Affix: -i-
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -y. Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning " inclined to".
Affix: -ferous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, producing the specified material
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferō
Language: la
Decoded: fero
Meaning: I bear
Affix: -ous
Language: en
Decoded: -ous
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.