Word: captives
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cap
tives
Definition: Plural of captive; being in captivity
Morphemes:
Affix: captive
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To capture; to take captive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: captus
Language: la
Decoded: captus
Meaning: to capture
Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.