Word: abridge
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: a
bridge
Definition: To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent.
Morphemes:
Affix: abridge
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad-
Language: la
Decoded: ad-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it often has the effect of intensifying the verbal action
Affix: brevis
Language: la
Decoded: brevis
Meaning: short; brief
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative