Word: heroic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: he
ro
ic
Definition: Of a size larger than life, but less than colossal.
Morphemes:
Affix: hero
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Somebody who possesses great bravery and carries out extraordinary or noble deeds.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hērōs
Language: la
Decoded: heros
Meaning: hero
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to