Word: scholiasts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: scho
li
asts
Definition: Plural of scholiast; a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author)
Morphemes:
Affix: scholiast
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A scholar who writes commentary on the works of an author, especially one of the ancient commentators on classical authors.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σχόλιον
Language: grc
Decoded: skholion
PoS: Noun
Meaning: an interpretation, comment
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.