Word: apses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ap
ses
Definition: Plural of apse; a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
Morphemes:
Affix: apse
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A semicircular projection from a building, especially the rounded east end of a church that contains the altar.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἅπτω
Language: grc
Decoded: apto
Meaning: I fasten to
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.