Word: corruptive
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cor
rup
tive
Definition: Tending to corrupt.
Morphemes:
Affix: corrupt
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make corrupt; to change from good to bad; to draw away from the right path; to deprave; to pervert.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
Meaning: together
Affix: rumpere
Language: la
Decoded: rumpere
Meaning: to break in pieces
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.