Word: augurship
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: au
gur
ship
Definition: The office (or period of office) of an augur in ancient Rome.
Morphemes:
Affix: augur
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An official who interpreted omens before the start of public events.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: augur
Language: la
Decoded: augur
PoS: Noun
Meaning: augur
Affix: -ship
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.