Word: perjuries
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
jur
ies
Definition: Plural of perjury; criminal offense of making false statements under oath
Morphemes:
Affix: perjury
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per-
Language: la
Decoded: per-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form verbs that are intensive or completive, conveying the idea of doing something all the way through or entirely.
Affix: jūrāre
Language: la
Decoded: jurare
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I swear an oath; I vow.
Affix: -ies
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third person singular of the indicative of verbs ending in consonant-y.