Word: emulate
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: em
u
late
Definition: Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.
Morphemes:
Affix: emulate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: aemulus
Language: la
Decoded: aemulus
Meaning: rival, emulator
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative