morpheme_key: stomat

morpheme: stomat

morpheme_head: stomat

affix_form: stomat-

allomorphs: stomat(o) | stomato

meaning_definition: mouth, opening

example_words_list_1: anastomosis, anastomotic, deuterostome, monostomous, ozostomia, pentastomid, protostome, stoma, stomach, stomatalgia, stomatic, stomatoplasty, stome, stomate, stomachal, stomacher, stomachic, stomatal, stomatalgia, stomatic, stomatitis, stomatoplasty, stomatopod, stomatous, ostomy, tracheostomy, vasovasostomy, monostomous, physostomous

categorical_group_list: Anatomy, Biology

etymology: στόμα, στόματος (stóma, stómatos)


morpheme_key: stomp

morpheme: stomp

morpheme_head: stomp

affix_form: -stomp-

affix_type: root

bound_free_or_root: free

meaning_definition: to tread heavily | to step with force

example_words_list_1: stomp, stomping, stomped

example_words_corpus: stomps | stompy | stomper | stomped | stomping | stompers

categorical_group_list: Motion, Physical action

etymology: From Old English 'stōpan' meaning 'to stop, stand firm', derived from Proto-Germanic '*stōpjaną'.

ancestor_etymon_language: Old English

etymological_family: Germanic

register: vernacular

attestation: both


morpheme_key: stomy

morpheme: stomy

morpheme_head: stomy

affix_form: -stomy

allomorphs: -stomy

affix_type: suffix

bound_free_or_root: bound

part_of_speech_created_by_this_suffix: noun

meaning_definition: formation of an opening | surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening in a body part specified by the first element

example_words_list_1: colostomy | enterostomy | cystostomy

example_words_list_2: colostomy, enterostomy, cystostomy

example_words_corpus: urostomy | neostomy | colostomy | ileostomy | caecostomy | cystostomy

categorical_group_list: Medical, Anatomical, Process

ancestor_etymon: στόμα  OED

etymology: Greek -stoma 'mouth, opening'

ancestor_etymon_language: Greek  OED

etymological_family: Greek

register: scientific

source: Stein

attestation: wiktionary


morpheme_key: stone

morpheme: stone

morpheme_head: stone

affix_form: -stone-

parts_of_speech_this_morpheme_can_join_onto: adjective

meaning_definition: entirely | fully | absolutely | totally

example_words_list_1: stone, stonework, stonemason

example_words_corpus: stoned | stoner | stones | stonen | stoners | axstone

categorical_group_list: Material, Nature

ancestor_etymon: stán  OED

etymology: etymology taken from 'stone' < Old English stán OED

ancestor_etymon_language: Old English OED

source: MorphoQuantics | Stein


morpheme_key: stood

morpheme: stood

morpheme_head: stood

affix_form: -stood-

bound_free_or_root: root

meaning_definition: stand (past tense)

example_words_list_1: understood, withstood

example_words_list_2: understood, withstood

example_words_corpus: stoodest

categorical_group_list: Motion, Position, State

etymology: Old English stōd, past tense of standan


morpheme_key: stooge

morpheme: stooge

morpheme_head: stooge

affix_form: -stooge-

meaning_definition: a person used as a decoy | a person who assists in a deception | a subordinate or lackey

example_words_list_1: ['stooge']

example_words_corpus: stooges | stooged

categorical_group_list: Person, Deception, Subordinate

etymology: From Dutch 'stoog' meaning 'clown' or 'buffoon', likely related to 'stoet' (procession) or 'stoot' (push), referring to a comic figure in farce.

ancestor_etymon_language: Dutch

etymological_family: other


morpheme_key: stool

morpheme: stool

morpheme_head: stool

affix_form: -stool-

meaning_definition: seat | support | base

example_words_list_1: stool

example_words_corpus: stooly | stoolie | destool | stooled | enstool | stoolies

categorical_group_list: Object, Furniture, Support

etymology: Old English stōl


morpheme_key: stoop

morpheme: stoop

morpheme_head: stoop

affix_form: -stoop-

meaning_definition: to bend | to incline | to hunch

example_words_list_1: stoop, stooping, stooped

example_words_corpus: stoops | stoopy | astoop | stooped | stooper | stoopes

categorical_group_list: Motion, Posture

etymology: Middle English stopen or stope

ancestor_etymon_language: Middle English


morpheme_key: stop

morpheme: stop

morpheme_head: stop

affix_form: -stop-

meaning_definition: cease | halt | obstruct

example_words_list_1: stop, stoppage, unstoppable

example_words_corpus: stops | unstop | instop | stoped | stopgap | stopped

categorical_group_list: Motion, Cessation

etymology: Old English stōpian 'to stop, hinder'


morpheme_key: stor

morpheme: stor

morpheme_head: stor

affix_form: False

sense_label: to pile up

meaning_definition: to heap together | to gather over time | to retain | to set aside

example_words_list_1: restore, storage, store

example_words_list_2: restore, storage, store

related_morphemes: staur / staur

categorical_group_list: Accumulation, Preservation

etymology: Latin 'storare' (to pile up), from 'struere' (to build, pile)

ancestor_etymon_language: Latin

etymological_family: Latin

register: classical

source: Cognatarium

attestation: wikidata


morpheme_key: store

morpheme: store

morpheme_head: store

affix_form: -store-

meaning_definition: to keep | to accumulate | to preserve

example_words_list_1: storehouse, storage, bookstore, storeroom

example_words_corpus: storer | stores | stored | storers | instore | storeth

categorical_group_list: Accumulation, Preservation, Containment

etymology: Latin 'stō, stāre' meaning 'to stand'


morpheme_key: storey

morpheme: storey

morpheme_head: storey

affix_form: -storey-

meaning_definition: story | floor | level

example_words_list_1: multi-storey, single-storey, two-storey

example_words_corpus: storeys | midstorey | overstorey | overstoreys

categorical_group_list: Structure, Measurement, Verticality

etymology: Old French 'estorie' (story/history) via Middle English

ancestor_etymon_language: Old French


morpheme_key: stork

morpheme: stork

morpheme_head: stork

affix_form: -stork-

meaning_definition: stork

example_words_list_1: stork

example_words_corpus: storks | storky | storklike | storksbill | storksbills

categorical_group_list: Fauna, Avian

etymology: Middle Dutch 'stork' or 'storc'

ancestor_etymon_language: Middle Dutch

register: neutral


morpheme_key: storm

morpheme: storm

morpheme_head: storm

affix_form: -storm-

meaning_definition: violent windstorm | tempest | turmoil

example_words_list_1: stormy, thunderstorm, brainstorm, snowstorm

example_words_corpus: stormy | storms | stormed | bestorm | stormer | storming

categorical_group_list: Nature, Weather, Chaos

etymology: Old English sturm


morpheme_key: story

morpheme: story

morpheme_head: story

affix_form: -story-

meaning_definition: narrative | account | tale

example_words_list_1: storyteller, backstory, history

example_words_corpus: midstory | nonstory | substory | storyman | backstory | storybook

categorical_group_list: Communication, Narrative

etymology: From Latin 'historia' meaning 'inquiry, knowledge of events', derived from Greek 'historia' (account, inquiry).


morpheme_key: stout

morpheme: stout

morpheme_head: stout

affix_form: -stout-

meaning_definition: thick | strong | stout-hearted

example_words_list_1: stout, stoutness, stouthearted

example_words_corpus: stouts | stouty | stoutly | stouten | stoutish | stoutens

categorical_group_list: Physicality, Strength, Size

etymology: Old English staut "thick, strong"


morpheme_key: stove

morpheme: stove

morpheme_head: stove

affix_form: -stove-

meaning_definition: cooking apparatus | heating device

example_words_list_1: stove

example_words_corpus: stoves | stoved | stovetop | oilstove | stovepipe | woodstove

categorical_group_list: Object, Heat, Cooking

etymology: Middle English stove (a hearth, oven)


morpheme_key: stow

morpheme: stow

morpheme_head: stow

affix_form: -stow-

allomorphs: stowe

meaning_definition: to pack | to store | to place in a safe place

example_words_list_1: stow, stowage, stowaway

example_words_corpus: stows | bestow | stowed | unstow | stowage | bestows

categorical_group_list: Action, Storage

etymology: Old English stōw "place, meeting place, storehouse"


morpheme_key: strab

morpheme: strab

morpheme_head: strab

affix_form: -strab-

meaning_definition: the act of squinting | the muscles controlling eye movement

example_words_list_1: strabismus, strabotomy

example_words_list_2: strabismus, strabotomy

related_morphemes: strob / strob

categorical_group_list: Vision, Anatomy

etymology: Greek strabismos 'a squinting, looking askance'

ancestor_etymon_language: Greek


morpheme_key: straddle

morpheme: straddle

morpheme_head: straddle

affix_form: -straddle-

meaning_definition: to sit or stand with a leg on either side of | to span | to overlap

example_words_list_1: straddle

example_words_corpus: astraddle | straddler | straddles | straddled | straddlers | bestraddle

categorical_group_list: Position, Motion, Spanning

etymology: From Old English 'strǣdan' meaning 'to spread out, stretch, or extend', related to the notion of spreading limbs or objects across a space.


morpheme_key: strafe

morpheme: strafe

morpheme_head: strafe

affix_form: -strafe-

meaning_definition: to move sideways | to dodge | to sidestep

example_words_list_1: strafe, strafing, strafed

example_words_corpus: strafes | strafed | strafer | strafers

categorical_group_list: Movement, Combat

etymology: From German 'streifen' (to stripe, to sweep across), adopted into English military slang in the early 20th century to describe aircraft firing across a target.

ancestor_etymon_language: English


morpheme_key: straggle

morpheme: straggle

morpheme_head: straggle

affix_form: -straggle-

meaning_definition: to move with difficulty | to wander aimlessly | to struggle

example_words_list_1: straggle, straggling, straggled

example_words_corpus: straggler | straggled | straggles | stragglers | stragglesome

categorical_group_list: Motion, Difficulty

etymology: likely from Middle English straglen, related to straggle


morpheme_key: straight

morpheme: straight

morpheme_head: straight

affix_form: -straight-

meaning_definition: not curved | direct | linear

example_words_list_1: straight, straighten, straightway, straightness, straight-faced

example_words_corpus: straights | straighty | straighten | straightly | unstraight | costraight

categorical_group_list: Shape, Direction, Linearity

etymology: Old English stræte (straight, direct)


morpheme_key: strain

morpheme: strain

morpheme_head: strain

affix_form: -strain-

sense_label: bind, pull, draw tight

meaning_definition: bind, pull, draw tight

example_words_list_1: astringent, stringent, strict, district, restrict, constrict, restrain, constraint

example_words_corpus: strains | astrain | strainer | strained | unstrain | upstrain

categorical_group_list: Tension, Limitation, Pressure

etymology: Latin stringere 'to tighten, bind'


morpheme_key: strait

morpheme: strait

morpheme_head: strait

affix_form: -strait-

meaning_definition: to compress | to apply pressure

example_words_list_1: strait | straiten | straitjacket | strait-laced | strait Variant Spellings: distraught | distraught

example_words_corpus: straits | straitly | straitness | straitjacket | straitjackets

related_morphemes: strain / strain, stress / stress, strict / strict, string / string

categorical_group_list: Anomalous form

etymology: Old English strēht, past participle of strēcan 'to stretch, extend'


morpheme_key: strand

morpheme: strand

morpheme_head: strand

affix_form: -strand-

meaning_definition: thread | fiber | thin piece

example_words_list_1: strand, stranding, strandless

example_words_corpus: strands | astrand | stranded | strander | unstrand | strandee

categorical_group_list: Physicality, Texture

etymology: Old English strand 'thread, filament'


morpheme_key: strange

morpheme: strange

morpheme_head: strange

affix_form: -strange-

allomorphs: strang

meaning_definition: unusual | odd | unexpected

example_words_list_1: strangeness, estrangement

example_words_corpus: stranged | stranges | strangely | unstrange | bestrange | strangelet

categorical_group_list: Quality, Perception

etymology: Old French estrange, from Vulgar Latin *extraneus 'foreign, strange', from Latin extraneus 'outside, foreign', from extra 'outside'

etymological_family: Romance


morpheme_key: strangle

morpheme: strangle

morpheme_head: strangle

affix_form: -strangle-

meaning_definition: to compress | to choke | to constrict

example_words_list_1: strangle, strangulation, strangler

example_words_corpus: strangler | strangled | strangles | stranglers | stranglest | strangleth

categorical_group_list: Action, Physical force, Violence

etymology: Middle English stranglen, related to strangle


morpheme_key: strangulate

morpheme: strangulate

morpheme_head: strangulate

affix_form: -strangulate-

meaning_definition: to choke | to compress | to constrict

categorical_group_list: Action, Physical constraint

etymology: Latin strangulatus, past participle of strangulare 'to choke, strangle', of uncertain origin, possibly from Greek stragēle 'halter, noose'

attestation: morpholex


morpheme_key: strap

morpheme: strap

morpheme_head: strap

affix_form: -strap-

meaning_definition: to fasten | a strip of material | to bind

example_words_list_1: strapless, strapping, strap-on

example_words_corpus: straps | strappy | unstrap | straped | strapper | strapped

categorical_group_list: Binding, Fastening, Physical object

etymology: Middle English strap (a strip of leather)


morpheme_key: strat

morpheme: strat

morpheme_head: strat

affix_form: strat-

sense_label: army

meaning_definition: military force | armed services

example_words_list_1: stratagem | strategic | strategist | strategus | strategy | stratocracy | stratography | stratonic

example_words_corpus: strats

categorical_group_list: Military, Warfare

etymology: στρατός (stratós) | στρατηγία (stratēgía) | στρατηγία(stratēgía) | Greek stratos : army --> stratēgema : a general (of the army)

source: Cognatarium | Wikidata


sense_label: spread

bound_free_or_root: stem

part_of_speech_created_by_this_suffix: not suffix

meaning_definition: distribute | scatter | extend | flatten | stratum | extend outward | lay flat | surface | stratum

example_words_list_1: stratum, stratagem, stratify, stratocracy, stratiform

categorical_group_list: Core concept | Anomalous form

ancestor_etymon: strat

etymology: Latin stratum, past participle of sternere 'to spread, stretch out'

source: Cognatarium | http://www.palosverdes.com/jesse/pvphs/www—freecollege—com—vocab.htm | https://www.ruf.rice.edu/~kemmer/Words04/ | Wikidata


morpheme_key: stratagem

morpheme: stratagem

morpheme_head: stratagem

affix_form: -stratagem-

meaning_definition: plan | scheme | trick

example_words_list_1: stratagem, stratagemical, stratagematic

example_words_corpus: stratagems | stratagemical

categorical_group_list: Strategy, Planning, Deception

etymology: Latin stratagema, from Greek stratēgema 'generalship, stratagem', from stratēgos 'general'


morpheme_key: strateg

morpheme: strateg

morpheme_head: strateg

affix_form: -strateg-

meaning_definition: military commander's action | general's activity

example_words_list_1: strategy, stratagem

example_words_list_2: strategy, stratagem

categorical_group_list: Core concept

ancestor_etymon: strateg

etymology: Greek stratos 'army' + agein 'to lead'


morpheme_key: strato

morpheme: strato

morpheme_head: strato

affix_form: strato-

allomorphs: strat

affix_type: prefix

meaning_definition: layer | level | multiple | many

example_words_list_1: stratotype | stratopause | stratotypes | stratosphere | stratopauses | stratography

categorical_group_list: Spatial, Quantity

etymology: Latin stratum, past participle of sternere 'to spread, lay down'

source: Wiktionary


morpheme_key: straw

morpheme: straw

morpheme_head: straw

affix_form: -straw-

meaning_definition: dried stalk of grain | dry plant material

example_words_list_1: straw, strawman, strawbery

example_words_corpus: straws | strawy | strawen | strawed | bedstraw | strawing

categorical_group_list: Nature, Material

etymology: Old English 'strow' (to strew, spread) or 'stros' (dried stalks)


morpheme_key: stray

morpheme: stray

morpheme_head: stray

affix_form: -stray-

meaning_definition: to wander | to deviate | to wander from a path

example_words_list_1: stray, strayed, straying

example_words_corpus: strays | strayed | strayer | straying | nonstray | strayers

categorical_group_list: Movement, Deviation

etymology: Old French 'estrayer' 'to cause to wander'


morpheme_key: streak

morpheme: streak

morpheme_head: streak

affix_form: -streak-

meaning_definition: continuous series | consecutive sequence | line

example_words_list_1: streak, streaking, streaky

example_words_corpus: streaks | streaky | streaker | streaked | restreak | bestreak

categorical_group_list: Continuity, Sequence, Linearity

etymology: Middle English streke "a line, a stripe"


morpheme_key: stream

morpheme: stream

morpheme_head: stream

affix_form: -stream-

meaning_definition: flow | continuous movement | current

example_words_list_1: upstream, downstream, mainstream, livestream

example_words_corpus: streams | streamy | astream | upstream | streamer | streamed

categorical_group_list: Motion, Nature, Fluidity

etymology: Old English strēam 'stream, flow, current'


morpheme_key: street

morpheme: street

morpheme_head: street

affix_form: -street-

meaning_definition: road | path | thoroughfare

example_words_list_1: streetcar, streetlight, streetwise, downtown, uptown

example_words_corpus: streets | streety | streeted | bystreet | upstreet | restreet

categorical_group_list: Location, Infrastructure

etymology: From Old English 'strete', borrowed from Latin 'strata (via)' meaning 'paved road'.


morpheme_key: strength

morpheme: strength

morpheme_head: strength

affix_form: -strength-

meaning_definition: power | force | potency | vigor

example_words_list_1: strength, strengthen, strengthening

categorical_group_list: Power, Physicality, Ability

etymology: Old English 'strength' from 'strang' (strong) + '-th' (suffix forming abstract nouns)

ancestor_etymon_language: Proto-Germanic


morpheme_key: strenuous

morpheme: strenuous

morpheme_head: strenuous

affix_form: -strenuous-

meaning_definition: requiring | exerting | great

example_words_list_1: strenuous, strenuously

categorical_group_list: Effort, Intensity

etymology: Latin strenuus 'active, vigorous, lively'


morpheme_key: strepto

morpheme: strepto

morpheme_head: strepto

affix_form: strepto

allomorphs: strept

meaning_definition: twisted | curved | sequence of

example_words_list_1: Examples: Streptophyta ("bent plant") | Streptococcus ("twisted granule") | Streptospondylus ("twisted vertebra") | streptococcus | streptomyces | streptomycin | streptolysin | streptokinase

example_words_corpus: streptose | streptophyte | streptolysis | streptococcus | streptophytes | streptokinase

related_morphemes: stroph / stroph

categorical_group_list: Medical and Scientific

ancestor_etymon: στρεπτός (streptós)

etymology: Greek στρεπτός (streptos) 'twisted, bent'

ancestor_etymon_language: Ancient Greek | Greek

pronunciation: /streptoʊ/, /strepto/

source: Wikipedia | Wiktionary | Cognatarium


morpheme_key: streptococcus

morpheme: streptococcus

morpheme_head: streptococcus

affix_form: -streptococcus-

meaning_definition: twisted | chain-like | bacteria

example_words_list_1: streptococcus, streptococcal

categorical_group_list: Biology, Microbiology, Pathogen

etymology: Greek streptos 'twisted' + kokkos 'berry/grain'


morpheme_key: stress

morpheme: stress

morpheme_head: stress

affix_form: -stress-

sense_label: the female or wife of the type denoted by the firs

parts_of_speech_this_morpheme_can_join_onto: noun

meaning_definition: female counterpart or spouse associated with the initial element | female

example_words_list_1: actress, actress, actress

example_words_corpus: stressy | stressor | stressed | stresses | eustress | destress

categorical_group_list: Feminine, Gender

ancestor_etymon: -ισσα  OED

etymology: forming ns. denoting female persons or animals, is < French -esse ...< Greek -ισσα, suffix1 OED

ancestor_etymon_language: French from Greek OED


sense_label: to squeeze, to press

meaning_definition: to compress | to apply pressure

example_words_list_1: distress, stress

example_words_list_2: distress, stress

related_morphemes: strain / strain, strait / strait, strict / strict, string / string

categorical_group_list: Pressure, Force, Tension

etymology: Latin preposition/stress 'stare' 'to stand' + 'super' 'over'


morpheme_key: stretch

morpheme: stretch

morpheme_head: stretch

affix_form: -stretch-

meaning_definition: to extend | to pull | to expand

example_words_list_1: stretch, stretched, stretching, stretchy, outstretch, overstretch

example_words_corpus: stretchy | astretch | stretcher | stretches | restretch | unstretch

categorical_group_list: Motion, Physicality, Extension

etymology: Old English streccan 'to extend, stretch out'


morpheme_key: strew

morpheme: strew

morpheme_head: strew

affix_form: -strew-

meaning_definition: to scatter | to spread loosely | to distribute

example_words_list_1: strew, strewing, strewn

example_words_corpus: strews | strewed | bestrew | instrew | strewer | bestrews

categorical_group_list: Motion, Distribution

etymology: From Old English streowian, from Proto-Germanic *strēwjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ster- 'to spread'


morpheme_key: strewth

morpheme: strewth

morpheme_head: strewth

affix_form: -strewth-

meaning_definition: expression of truth | agreement | emphasis

example_words_list_1: strewth

categorical_group_list: Interjection, Affirmation

etymology: Contraction of 'true' and 'as' or 'truth'


morpheme_key: striate

morpheme: striate

morpheme_head: striate

affix_form: -striate-

allomorphs: striat | striato

meaning_definition: marked with grooves | striped | striated

example_words_list_1: striation, striate, striation

example_words_corpus: striated | striates | prostriate | unstriated | nonstriate | nonstriated

categorical_group_list: Texture, Pattern, Physical attribute

etymology: From Latin striatus, past participle of striare 'to groove or furrow', derived from striga 'furrow, ridge'.


morpheme_key: strick

morpheme: strick

morpheme_head: strick

affix_form: -strick-

meaning_definition: strict | rigid | severe

example_words_list_1: strict, strictly, strictness, stringent, stricture

example_words_corpus: stricks

categorical_group_list: Adjective, Quality, Constraint

etymology: Latin 'strictus', past participle of 'stringere' meaning 'to draw tight'


morpheme_key: stricken

morpheme: stricken

morpheme_head: stricken

affix_form: -stricken-

allomorphs: -stricken

parts_of_speech_this_morpheme_can_join_onto: adjective,noun

part_of_speech_created_by_this_suffix: adjective

meaning_definition: impacted by the meaning of the initial component | profoundly influenced by the significance of the first element

example_words_list_1: stricken

categorical_group_list: Impact, Affliction

ancestor_etymon: stricken

etymology: etymology taken from stricken, adj. definition 4(a-c) OED

ancestor_etymon_language: Modern English


morpheme_key: strict

morpheme: strict

morpheme_head: strict

affix_form: strict-

sense_label: bind

meaning_definition: fasten | drag | tighten | compressed | vertical | rigid

example_words_list_1: astringent | stringent | strict | district | restrict | constrict | restrain | constraint | constrain | constringe | strain | air-tight | airtight | gas-tight | skin-tight | skintight | uptight | watertight | constriction

example_words_corpus: strictly | unstrict | strictish | strictness | overstrict | semistrict

categorical_group_list: Core concept

ancestor_etymon: strict

etymology: Latin stringere 'to draw tight, bind'


morpheme_key: strid

morpheme: strid

morpheme_head: strid

affix_form: -strid-

meaning_definition: to tighten | to fasten | to squeeze

example_words_list_1: strict, restrict, constrict, distress

example_words_corpus: strids

categorical_group_list: Action, Physicality, Constraint


morpheme_key: strife

morpheme: strife

morpheme_head: strife

affix_form: -strife-

meaning_definition: conflict | struggle | contention

example_words_list_1: strife

example_words_corpus: strifes | strifeful | makestrife | gainstrife | strifeless

categorical_group_list: Conflict, Struggle

etymology: Old English strīf 'strife, conflict, contention'


morpheme_key: strig

morpheme: strig

morpheme_head: strig

affix_form: strig-

meaning_definition: compress

example_words_list_1: strigogyps

example_words_list_2: strigogyps

example_words_corpus: strigs

categorical_group_list: Action, Physicality

etymology: strix | strigis


morpheme_key: strigos

morpheme: strigos

morpheme_head: strigos

affix_form: strigos-

sense_label: having stiff bristles

meaning_definition: having stiff bristles

example_words_list_1: strigose

example_words_list_2: strigose

categorical_group_list: Texture, Physical property

etymology: strigosus from striga


morpheme_key: strike

morpheme: strike

morpheme_head: strike

affix_form: -strike-

meaning_definition: hit | attack | deal a blow

example_words_list_1: striking, strikethrough, strikeback

example_words_corpus: striker | strikes | strikee | striketh | restrike | strikers

categorical_group_list: Action, Physicality, Combat

etymology: Old English strican 'to move, to go, to strike'


morpheme_key: string

morpheme: string

morpheme_head: string

affix_form: string-

meaning_definition: fasten | tug | tighten | constricted | erect | rigid | quickened pace | building intensity | compress | apply force

example_words_list_1: astringent | stringent | strict | district | restrict | constrict | restrain | constraint | constrain | constringe | strain | air-tight | airtight | gas-tight | skin-tight | skintight | uptight | watertight | stringendo

example_words_corpus: strings | stringy | stringer | stringed | unstring | restring

related_morphemes: strain / strain, strait / strait, stress / stress, strict / strict

ancestor_etymon: string

etymology: Latin 'stringere' meaning 'to bind, pull tight'

source: Cognatarium | http://www.palosverdes.com/jesse/pvphs/www—freecollege—com—vocab.htm | Wikidata


morpheme_key: strip

morpheme: strip

morpheme_head: stri

affix_form: -strip-

meaning_definition: to remove | to peel | to deprive

example_words_list_1: strip, stripped, stripping, stripper

example_words_corpus: strips | stript | strippy | outstrip | airstrip | stripper

categorical_group_list: Removal, Deprivation

etymology: Old English strīpan "to plunder, rob, or strip"


morpheme_key: strive

morpheme: strive

morpheme_head: strive

affix_form: -strive-

meaning_definition: to make great efforts | to struggle | to endeavor

example_words_list_1: strive, striving, striven, striveless

example_words_corpus: striven | strived | strives | striver | striveth | strivers

categorical_group_list: Effort, Action, Struggle

etymology: Old French estriver 'to struggle, contend'


morpheme_key: striven

morpheme: striven

morpheme_head: striven

affix_form: -striven-

meaning_definition: to struggle | to make great efforts | to endeavor

example_words_list_1: strive, striving, striven

categorical_group_list: Effort, Struggle, Action

etymology: Old English strifan 'to strive, contend', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch strijden and German streiten.


morpheme_key: strob

morpheme: strob

morpheme_head: strob

affix_form: strob-

meaning_definition: rotate | spin rapidly | whirlwind

example_words_list_1: anastrophe | antistrophe | apostrophe | boustrophedon | catastrophe | catastrophic | catastrophism | epistrophe | monostrophe | monostrophic | strophe | strophic | strobe | strobila | strobile | strobilus | stroboscope

related_morphemes: strab / strab

categorical_group_list: Motion, Rotation

etymology: στρέφειν (stréphein) | στρεπτός (streptós) | στροφή (strophḗ) | Greek strophē : a turning | a twist strephein : to turn


morpheme_key: stroke

morpheme: stroke

morpheme_head: stroke

affix_form: stroke

meaning_definition: a horizontal line used to strike through text | a single mark in a strikethrough notation | a typographical element indicating deletion

example_words_list_1: strokes | stroked | stroker | upstroke | strokers | umstroke

source: MorphoLex | Wikidata


morpheme_key: stroll

morpheme: stroll

morpheme_head: stroll

affix_form: -stroll-

meaning_definition: walk slowly | wander | amble

example_words_list_1: stroll, strolling, strolled

example_words_corpus: strolls | strolled | stroller | strollers | strolling | midstroll

categorical_group_list: Motion, Verbs

etymology: From Old French 'estroller' or 'estourler', meaning to wander or stray, possibly of Germanic origin.

etymological_family: French


morpheme_key: stromb

morpheme: stromb

morpheme_head: stromb

affix_form: stromb-

meaning_definition: turn

example_words_list_1: anastrophe, antistrophe, apostrophe, boustrophedon, catastrophe, catastrophic, catastrophism, epistrophe, monostrophe, monostrophic, strophe, strophic

example_words_corpus: strombs

categorical_group_list: Motion, Change, Direction

etymology: στρέφειν (stréphein), στρεπτός (streptós), στροφή (strophḗ)


morpheme_key: strong

morpheme: strong

morpheme_head: strong

affix_form: -strong-

meaning_definition: having great power, intensity, or physical strength

example_words_list_1: stronghold, strengthen, strongman

example_words_corpus: strongly | stronger | unstrong | strongman | strongbox | strongish

categorical_group_list: Intensity, Physicality, Power

etymology: Old English 'strang' meaning powerful or tight


morpheme_key: strop

morpheme: strop

morpheme_head: strop

affix_form: -strop-

meaning_definition: strip | scrape | remove | cut

example_words_list_1: strop, stroping, stropped

example_words_corpus: strops | stropped | stropping | unstropped | stroppings

categorical_group_list: Action, Removal, Physical

etymology: From Old English streopan 'to strip, scrape', related to Dutch strooien 'to scatter'.


morpheme_key: strophe

morpheme: strophe

morpheme_head: strophe

affix_form: -strophe-

allomorphs: stroph

example_words_list_2: anastrophe, antistrophe, apostrophe, boustrophedon, catastrophe, catastrophic, catastrophism, epistrophe, monostrophe, monostrophic, strophe, strophic

example_words_corpus: strophes | monostrophe

categorical_group_list: Motion, Change, Rotation


morpheme_key: strophy

morpheme: strophy

morpheme_head: strophy

affix_form: -strophy

meaning_definition: turning | twisting | rotation

example_words_list_1: heterostrophy

example_words_corpus: heterostrophy

categorical_group_list: Motion, Transformation

etymology: Greek -strophē 'a turning'


morpheme_key: strove

morpheme: strove

morpheme_head: strove

affix_form: -strove-

meaning_definition: to struggle | to contend | to exert effort

example_words_list_1: strove, strive, striving, striven

categorical_group_list: Action, Effort, Conflict

etymology: Old English strīfan 'to strive, struggle'


morpheme_key: stru

morpheme: stru

morpheme_head: stru

affix_form: stru-

meaning_definition: compose | construct | organize

example_words_list_1: structure, construct, destruction, instruct, obstruct

related_morphemes: struct / struct

categorical_group_list: Core concept | Anomalous form

ancestor_etymon: stru

etymology: Latin 'struere' meaning 'to build, pile up'


morpheme_key: struck

morpheme: struck

morpheme_head: struck

affix_form: -struck-

meaning_definition: affected, filled with

example_words_list_1: struck, unstruck, a-struck

example_words_corpus: unstruck | awestruck | sunstruck | gobstruck | flystruck | dumbstruck

categorical_group_list: Impact, State, Intensity

etymology: Old English 'strican' 'to strike, rub, or move'


morpheme_key: struct

morpheme: struct

morpheme_head: struct

affix_form: struct-

meaning_definition: compose | erect | fabricate | assemble | disperse

example_words_list_1: structure, construction, destruction, instruct, obstruct

example_words_corpus: structs

categorical_group_list: Core concept

etymology: Latin 'structus', past participle of 'struere' meaning 'to build, pile up'


morpheme_key: strudel

morpheme: strudel

morpheme_head: strudel

affix_form: -strudel-

meaning_definition: a small, sweet, baked pastry

example_words_list_1: apple strudel, apple strudels

example_words_corpus: strudels

categorical_group_list: Food, Pastry, Germanic

etymology: From German Strudel, from strudeln 'to twist, roll up', from Middle High German strūdel 'whirlpool, eddy'.

ancestor_etymon_language: German


morpheme_key: struggle

morpheme: struggle

morpheme_head: struggle

affix_form: -struggle-

meaning_definition: to strive against resistance | to contend with difficulty | to fight

example_words_list_1: struggle, struggling, struggled

example_words_corpus: struggled | struggles | struggler | strugglers | strugglest | struggleth

categorical_group_list: Effort, Conflict, Action

etymology: Middle English struggle, possibly from Old French struggle


morpheme_key: strum

morpheme: strum

morpheme_head: strum

affix_form: -strum-

meaning_definition: to play a stringed instrument by sweeping the strings

example_words_list_1: strum, strumming, strummed

example_words_corpus: strums | strummy | strummer | strummed | strummers | strumming

categorical_group_list: Action, Music

etymology: From Old English 'struman' meaning 'to flow, stream', derived from the Proto-Germanic root '*strum-' related to flowing or streaming, later extended to the motion of fingers across strings.


morpheme_key: strung

morpheme: strung

morpheme_head: strung

affix_form: -strung-

meaning_definition: tense

example_words_list_1: high-strung, highly_strung, overstrung, unstrung

example_words_corpus: unstrung | prestrung | overstrung

categorical_group_list: State, Connection, Tension

etymology: Old English strungan 'to bind, to thread'


morpheme_key: strut

morpheme: strut

morpheme_head: strut

affix_form: -strut-

meaning_definition: to walk with a stiff, proud gait | to display confidence

example_words_list_1: strut

example_words_corpus: struts | astrut | bestrut | strutted | strutter | strutting

categorical_group_list: Motion, Manner

etymology: From Middle Dutch 'struten' or 'struyten' meaning 'to strut, swagger', possibly related to Old French 'estruer' (to stir up, agitate).


morpheme_key: strychnine

morpheme: strychnine

morpheme_head: strychnine

affix_form: -strychnine-

meaning_definition: toxic alkaloid | bitter substance

example_words_list_1: strychnine, strychnic, strychninism

example_words_corpus: strychnines

categorical_group_list: Toxicology, Chemistry

etymology: from Strychnos nux- species name


morpheme_key: stu

morpheme: stu

morpheme_head: stu

affix_form: -stu-

meaning_definition: be dazed | be overwhelmed by surprise

example_words_list_1: stupor

example_words_list_2: stupor

categorical_group_list: Sensation, Stupor

ancestor_etymon: stu

etymology: Latin 'stupeo' (to be stunned, be amazed)


morpheme_key: stub

morpheme: stub

morpheme_head: stub

affix_form: -stub-

meaning_definition: stub | placeholder | incomplete

example_words_list_1: stub, stubble, stubby

example_words_corpus: stubs | stubby | stubbie | stubbed | stubber | stubbies

categorical_group_list: Incomplete, Placeholder, Structure

etymology: Middle English, from Old French estubbe, from Latin stupa 'hemp, tow'


morpheme_key: stubble

morpheme: stubble

morpheme_head: stubble

affix_form: -stubble-

meaning_definition: short stiff hairs on the skin | rough surface

example_words_list_1: stubble

example_words_corpus: stubbles | stubbled | bestubbled | stubbleless | permastubble

categorical_group_list: Vegetation, Texture

etymology: Middle English stubbel, from Old English stubba 'stump'


morpheme_key: stubborn

morpheme: stubborn

morpheme_head: stubborn

affix_form: -stubborn-

meaning_definition: unyielding | obstinate | persistent

example_words_list_1: stubbornness

example_words_corpus: stubborns | stubbornly | unstubborn | outstubborn | stubbornness | outstubborns

categorical_group_list: Personality, Persistence

etymology: Middle English 'stubborn', likely from 'stube' (stube/study) + '-born' (born/bred)


morpheme_key: stucco

morpheme: stucco

morpheme_head: stucco

affix_form: -stucco-

meaning_definition: plaster | coating | textured finish

example_words_list_1: stucco

example_words_corpus: stuccoes | stuccoed | stuccoer | stuccoing | stuccoers | stuccoist

categorical_group_list: Material, Texture

etymology: Italian stucco (plaster)

ancestor_etymon_language: Italian


morpheme_key: stuck

morpheme: stuck

morpheme_head: stuck

affix_form: -stuck-

meaning_definition: fixed | unable to move | trapped

example_words_list_1: stuck

example_words_corpus: Stuckism | Stuckist | stuckness | stuckholder | stuckholders

categorical_group_list: Stasis, Obstruction

etymology: Old English stūcan 'to push, thrust'


morpheme_key: stud

morpheme: stud

morpheme_head: stud

affix_form: stud-

sense_label: to study

meaning_definition: to examine closely | to acquire knowledge | to exert effort

example_words_list_1: étude | student | studio | studious | study | understudy Variant Spellings: étude | etui

example_words_corpus: studs | studly | studes | bestud | studded | bestuds

ancestor_etymon: stud

etymology: Latin studium 'zeal, eagerness, study'


morpheme_key: studio

morpheme: studio

morpheme_head: studio

affix_form: -studio-

meaning_definition: place of work | workshop | atelier

example_words_list_1: studio, auditorium, studious

example_words_corpus: nonstudio | megastudio | studiolike | poststudio | megastudios | telestudios

categorical_group_list: Place, Activity


morpheme_key: stuff

morpheme: stuff

morpheme_head: stuff

affix_form: -stuff-

meaning_definition: matter | substance | material

example_words_list_1: stuff, stuffing, stuffed

example_words_corpus: stuffs | stuffed | stuffer | stuffie | unstuff | restuff

categorical_group_list: Matter, Substance

etymology: Middle English stuffe, from Old English stuf


morpheme_key: stumble

morpheme: stumble

morpheme_head: stumble

affix_form: -stumble-

meaning_definition: to trip | to lose balance | to move unsteadily

example_words_list_1: stumble, stumbling, stumbled

example_words_corpus: stumbled | stumbler | stumbles | stumblers | stumbleth | stumblebum

categorical_group_list: Motion, Physicality

etymology: Middle English stumbelen


morpheme_key: stump

morpheme: stump

morpheme_head: stump

affix_form: -stump-

meaning_definition: remnant | base | part of a tree left in the ground

example_words_list_1: stump, stumped

example_words_corpus: stumps | stumpy | stumped | stumper | restump | stumpie

categorical_group_list: Nature, Remnant

etymology: Middle English stump (remnant of a tree)


morpheme_key: stun

morpheme: stun

morpheme_head: stun

affix_form: -stun-

meaning_definition: to daze | to shock | to render unconscious

example_words_list_1: stun, stunning, stunned, stunner

example_words_corpus: stuns | stunner | stunned | stunning | stunners | stunpoll

categorical_group_list: State, Physical effect, Disruption

etymology: Middle English stunnen 'to be dazed, to be in a stupor'


morpheme_key: stung

morpheme: stung

morpheme_head: stung

affix_form: -stung-

meaning_definition: to sting | to cause sharp pain | to feel a sharp, pricking sensation

example_words_list_1: stung, stinging, stung

example_words_corpus: bestung | unstung

categorical_group_list: Action, Physical sensation, Injury

etymology: From Old English 'stingan' (to sting), from Proto-Germanic '*stanganą', from Proto-Indo-European '*steng-' (to prick, sting).


morpheme_key: stunk

morpheme: stunk

morpheme_head: stunk

affix_form: -stunk-

meaning_definition: to emit a strong unpleasant smell

example_words_list_1: stunk

categorical_group_list: Sensory, Olfactory

etymology: Old English stincan 'to emit a smell'


morpheme_key: stunt

morpheme: stunt

morpheme_head: stunt

affix_form: -stunt-

meaning_definition: a feat of skill and courage | a trick or illusion

example_words_list_1: stunt, stuntman, stuntwork

example_words_corpus: stunted | atstunt | stuntman | stunting | stuntmen | stunteth

categorical_group_list: Action, Skill

etymology: From Old French 'estour' (battle, fight), from Vulgar Latin 'expugnare' (to conquer), ultimately from Latin 'expugnare'.


morpheme_key: stup

morpheme: stup

morpheme_head: stup

affix_form: stup-

sense_label: wonder

meaning_definition: marvel | to shock | to lose awareness | to be dazed

example_words_list_1: stupor, stupefy, stupendous, stupefaction

categorical_group_list: Stupor, Sensation, Cognitive state

etymology: stupere

source: Cognatarium | http://www.palosverdes.com/jesse/pvphs/www—freecollege—com—vocab.htm | Wiktionary


morpheme_key: stupendous

morpheme: stupendous

morpheme_head: stupendous

affix_form: -stupendous-

meaning_definition: amazing | causing astonishment | overwhelming

example_words_list_1: stupor, stupendous, stupendousness

example_words_corpus: stupendously | unstupendous | stupendousness

categorical_group_list: Emotion, Perception, Magnitude

etymology: Latin stupendus 'that must be wondered at', gerundive of stupere 'to be stunned, amazed'


morpheme_key: stupid

morpheme: stupid

morpheme_head: stupid

affix_form: stupid

meaning_definition: In a state of stupor | Paralysed | Unconscious or insensate

example_words_list_1: stupids | stupidy | stupidly | unstupid | stupidity | stupidish

etymology: From Latin 'stupor', meaning 'stupor' or 'paralysis'.


morpheme_key: stupor

morpheme: stupor

morpheme_head: stupor

affix_form: -stupor-

meaning_definition: daze | numbness | insensibility

example_words_list_1: stupor, stuporous

example_words_corpus: stupors | stuporous | stuporlike | stuporously | stuporousness

categorical_group_list: State of consciousness, Physical sensation

etymology: Latin stupere 'to be stunned, be amazed'


morpheme_key: stur

morpheme: stur

morpheme_head: stur

affix_form: -stur-

meaning_definition: hard | strong | sturdy

example_words_list_1: endure, endure, endure, endure

example_words_corpus: sturs

categorical_group_list: Physical properties, Strength, Durability

etymology: Latin 'durus' meaning hard, tough, or stubborn


morpheme_key: sturdy

morpheme: sturdy

morpheme_head: sturdy

affix_form: -sturdy-

meaning_definition: strong | durable | firm

example_words_list_1: sturdily, sturdiness, sturdy-built

example_words_corpus: unsturdy

categorical_group_list: Strength, Durability

etymology: Middle English sturdi, from Old French esturdi 'confused, stunned' (past participle of esturdir), from Vulgar Latin *sturdire, of Germanic origin


morpheme_key: sturgeon

morpheme: sturgeon

morpheme_head: sturgeon

affix_form: -sturgeon-

meaning_definition: sturgeon (fish)

example_words_list_1: sturgeon

example_words_corpus: sturgeons | sturgeonlike

categorical_group_list: Fauna, Biology

etymology: From Old English stur(e)geon, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch sturje and German Stör.


morpheme_key: stutter

morpheme: stutter

morpheme_head: stutter

affix_form: -stutter-

meaning_definition: to speak with involuntary pauses | to repeat sounds or syllables

example_words_list_1: stuttering, stutterer

example_words_corpus: stutters | stuttery | stutterer | stuttered | stuttering | stutterers

categorical_group_list: Speech, Motion, Disruption

etymology: Middle English 'stoteren', related to 'stot' (to leap/stop)


morpheme_key: sty

morpheme: sty

morpheme_head: sty

affix_form: -sty-

meaning_definition: state | condition | quality

example_words_list_1: beauty, courtesy, loyalty, mystery, poverty, security

example_words_corpus: pigsty | hogsty | styful | stylike | swinesty

categorical_group_list: Nominalizer, Abstract Noun, State/Condition

etymology: Latin suffix -tia forming abstract nouns from adjectives/stems


morpheme_key: stygian

morpheme: stygian

morpheme_head: stygian

affix_form: -stygian-

meaning_definition: dark | gloomy | related to the underworld

example_words_list_1: stygian

categorical_group_list: Darkness, Underworld, Mythological

etymology: Greek 'Stygios' referring to the River Styx


morpheme_key: stygo

morpheme: stygo

morpheme_head: stygo

affix_form: stygo-

allomorphs: styg

meaning_definition: stygian | dark | gloomy | related to the underworld

example_words_list_1: stygofauna | stygofaunal | stygophilic

example_words_corpus: stygofauna | stygofaunal | stygophilic

categorical_group_list: Darkness, Underworld, Primordial

etymology: Greek stygios 'of the Styx'


morpheme_key: styl

morpheme: styl

morpheme_head: styl

affix_form: styl-

allomorphs: styli

meaning_definition: vertical structure | upright support | pos | sharp object | pointed tool | writing tool | writing method | style

example_words_list_1: style, stylist, stylus, stylized

related_morphemes: stig / stig, stigm / stigm

categorical_group_list: Anomalous form

etymology: Greek stylos 'stylus, finger, pillar'


morpheme_key: stylar

morpheme: stylar

morpheme_head: stylar

affix_form: -stylar

derivational_or_inflectional: derivational suffix affix bound morpheme

meaning_definition: pertaining to | relating to | characterized by

example_words_list_1: vital, floral, stellar, naval, aerial

categorical_group_list: Adjectival, Relation

etymology: Latin -aris (suffix forming adjectives)


morpheme_key: stylous

morpheme: stylous

morpheme_head: stylous

affix_form: -stylous

meaning_definition: characterized by | having the form of

example_words_list_1: stylous

categorical_group_list: Shape, Property

etymology: Greek -stylos 'pillar' + -ous 'full of'


morpheme_key: stymie

morpheme: stymie

morpheme_head: stymie

affix_form: -stymie-

meaning_definition: hinder | obstruct | prevent

example_words_list_1: ['stymie']

categorical_group_list: Obstruction, Impediment

etymology: From Middle English 'stymmen' (to block or obstruct), possibly of Scandinavian origin (cf. Old Norse 'stymja' to hinder), though the exact ultimate origin is uncertain.


morpheme_key: styrene

morpheme: styrene

morpheme_head: styrene

affix_form: -styrene-

meaning_definition: styrene-derived | related to styrene

example_words_list_1: polystyrene, styrenic

example_words_corpus: styrenes | polystyrene | polystyrenes | nitrostyrene | nitrostyrenes | pentafluorostyrene

categorical_group_list: Chemistry, Organic compounds

etymology: Greek styrax (a resinous substance)


morpheme_key: styx

morpheme: styx

morpheme_head: styx

affix_form: -styx-

meaning_definition: hate | detestation | loathing

example_words_list_1: atrocious, detest, execrate, odious, odium, stygian

categorical_group_list: Emotion, Negativity

etymology: Greek styx (river of hate/loathing)


morpheme_key: su

morpheme: su

morpheme_head: su

affix_form: su-

sense_label: below

meaning_definition: below

example_words_list_1: submarine, submerge, succumb, suffix, suggest, supplant, support, surreal, suspect

categorical_group_list: Spatial, Position

etymology: sub


morpheme_key: suad

morpheme: suad

morpheme_head: suad

affix_form: suad-

meaning_definition: convince | advocate | impel | pleasing | delightful

example_words_list_1: persuade | assuage | persuasive | dissuade | persuasion | soave | assuasive | suasion | suave Variant Spellings: soave

etymology: Latin suādēre 'to urge, persuade', from PIE *swād- 'sweet, pleasant'


morpheme_key: suas

morpheme: suas

morpheme_head: suas

affix_form: suas-

meaning_definition: persuade, recommend, urge

example_words_list_1: persuade, assuage, persuasive, dissuade, persuasion

categorical_group_list: Influence, Motion, Communication

etymology: suadere, suasus


morpheme_key: suasion

morpheme: suasion

morpheme_head: suasion

affix_form: -suasion-

meaning_definition: act of persuading | influence | persuasion

example_words_list_1: persuasion, dissuasion

example_words_corpus: suasions

categorical_group_list: Action, Influence

etymology: Latin -sūsiō, from past participle stem of suādere 'to urge, persuade'


morpheme_key: suav

morpheme: suav

morpheme_head: suav

affix_form: suav-

sense_label: sweet

meaning_definition: sweet

example_words_list_1: assuage, suave, suavity

example_words_list_2: assuage, suave, suavity

categorical_group_list: Sensory, Positive attribute

etymology: suavis


morpheme_key: suavis

morpheme: suavis

morpheme_head: suavis

affix_form: sua

allomorphs: sua

meaning_definition: Pleasant | Silken

example_words_list_1: suave, assuage, persuade

example_words_list_2: suave, assuage, persuade

categorical_group_list: Sensory, Pleasantness

ancestor_etymon: sua

etymology: Latin suāvis 'sweet, pleasant'


morpheme_key: sub

morpheme: sub

morpheme_head: sub

affix_form: sub-

sense_label: under

derivational_or_inflectional: derivational prefix affix morpheme

parts_of_speech_this_morpheme_can_join_onto: adjective | verb | noun

meaning_definition: positioned beneath or underneath | lesser in value or rank | subordinate in status or hierarchy | partially formed or lacking completeness | directed downward | secondary in order or importance

example_words_list_1: submarine, subzero, substandard, subterranean, subtitle

example_words_corpus: subs | resub | subway | subset | sublet | subpar

categorical_group_list: Attribute mitigator | preposition-like

ancestor_etymon: sub | sub-  OED

etymology: Latin preposition/subordinating conjunction 'sub' meaning 'under, below, beneath'

ancestor_etymon_language: Latin | Latin  OED

source: Cognatarium | Wiktionary | http://www.palosverdes.com/jesse/pvphs/www—freecollege—com—vocab.htm | MorphoQuantics | Wikipedia | https://www.ruf.rice.edu/~kemmer/Words04/ | http://leonsplanet.com/index.html | Stein


morpheme_key: subdue

morpheme: subdue

morpheme_head: subdue

affix_form: -subdue-

meaning_definition: bring under control | overcome | suppress

example_words_list_1: subdue, subdued, subduing

example_words_corpus: subdued | subdues | subduer | subdueth | subduers | subduest

categorical_group_list: Control, Power, Suppression

etymology: Latin sub- 'under' + ducere 'to lead'


morpheme_key: sublimate

morpheme: sublimate

morpheme_head: sublimate

affix_form: -sublimate-

meaning_definition: to elevate | to refine | to change from solid to gas

example_words_list_1: sublimation, sublimate, subliminal, sublimity

example_words_corpus: desublimate | desublimated | desublimates

categorical_group_list: Transformation, Elevation

etymology: From Latin sublimatus, past participle of sublimare 'to raise up, elevate', from sublimis 'high, elevated'.


morpheme_key: sublime

morpheme: sublime

morpheme_head: sublime

affix_form: -sublime-

meaning_definition: elevated | lofty | exalted

example_words_list_1: sublime, sublimity, sublimate

example_words_corpus: sublimes | sublimed | sublimer | sublimely | resublime | sublimeth

categorical_group_list: Quality, Elevation

etymology: Latin sublimis 'up to the mark, high', from sub- 'up' + limen 'threshold'


morpheme_key: submit

morpheme: submit

morpheme_head: submit

affix_form: -submit-

meaning_definition: to yield | to place under | to present

example_words_list_1: admit, permit, remit, transmit

example_words_corpus: submits | resubmit | unsubmit | submitted | resubmits | submitter

categorical_group_list: Action, Submission, Movement

etymology: Latin 'mittere' meaning 'to send, let go, release'


morpheme_key: suborn

morpheme: suborn

morpheme_head: suborn

affix_form: -suborn-

meaning_definition: to bribe | to induce to commit an unlawful act

example_words_list_1: subornation, suborning

example_words_corpus: suborns | suborned | suborner | subornee | suborning | suborners

categorical_group_list: Corruption, Deception

etymology: Latin subornare 'to equip, prepare, bribe', from sub- 'under' + ornare 'to equip, adorn'


morpheme_key: subsequent

morpheme: subsequent

morpheme_head: subsequent

affix_form: -subsequent-

meaning_definition: following | coming after | succeeding

example_words_corpus: subsequently | subsequential | subsequentness | subsequentially

categorical_group_list: Temporal, Sequence

etymology: Latin 'subsequens', present participle of 'subsequi' (to follow after), from 'sub-' (under, after) + 'sequi' (to follow)


morpheme_key: subsid

morpheme: subsid

morpheme_head: subsid

affix_form: -subsid-

meaning_definition: under | below | beneath

example_words_list_1: subsidy, subsidize, subsidiarity

categorical_group_list: Position, Spatial relation

etymology: From Latin 'subsidium' (help, aid, reinforcement), derived from 'sub-' (under) + 'sistere' (to stand, place).


morpheme_key: substance

morpheme: substance

morpheme_head: substance

affix_form: -substance-

meaning_definition: matter | physical material | essence

example_words_list_1: substantial, substantiate, substantival, substantiation

example_words_corpus: substances | substanced | exosubstance | nonsubstance | polysubstance | substanceless

categorical_group_list: Material, Essence

etymology: Latin substantia 'substance, essence, being', from substare 'stand firm, stand under'


morpheme_key: substant

morpheme: substant

morpheme_head: substant

affix_form: substanc

allomorphs: substanc

meaning_definition: material form | fundamental nature | resources for survival

example_words_list_1: consubstantiation, substance, substantial, substantiate, substantive, transubstantiation

example_words_corpus: unsubstant

related_morphemes: part of stant / stant

categorical_group_list: Essence, Materiality, Existence

etymology: Latin substantia 'being, essence, substance', from substans 'standing under, existing', present participle of substare 'to stand under'


morpheme_key: substrate

morpheme: substrate

morpheme_head: substrate

affix_form: -substrate-

meaning_definition: under | beneath | below

example_words_list_1: substrate, substratum

example_words_corpus: cosubstrates | nanosubstrates | pseudosubstrates | phosphosubstrates

categorical_group_list: Position, Layering

etymology: Latin sub- 'under, below'


morpheme_key: subter

morpheme: subter

morpheme_head: subter

affix_form: subter-

meaning_definition: under

example_words_list_1: subterfuge

example_words_list_2: subterfuge

etymology: subter


morpheme_key: subtilis

morpheme: subtilis

morpheme_head: subtilis

affix_form: subtilis-

meaning_definition: delicate | slender | exact

example_words_list_1: subtle, subtlety

example_words_list_2: subtle, subtlety

example_words_corpus: subtilin

categorical_group_list: Dimension, Precision, Texture

etymology: Latin subtilis 'fine, thin, precise', from sub- 'under' + tilis 'spread out' (related to texere 'to weave')


morpheme_key: subtle

morpheme: subtle

morpheme_head: subtle

affix_form: -subtle-

meaning_definition: delicate | fine | precise | difficult to perceive

example_words_list_1: subtlety, subtly

example_words_corpus: unsubtle | subtlely | nonsubtle | subtleness | oversubtle | supersubtle

categorical_group_list: Perception, Quality

etymology: From Latin 'subtilis' meaning 'fine, thin, delicate', derived from 'sub-' (under) + 'tela' (web).


morpheme_key: suc

morpheme: suc

morpheme_head: sub-

affix_form: suc-

meaning_definition: lower in position | beneath the surface | of lesser rank | below in location

example_words_list_1: suffer | submissive | succumb | submarine | submerge | suffix | suggest | supplant | support | surreal | suspect | succeed | success

categorical_group_list: Attribute mitigator

ancestor_etymon: sub

etymology: sub | sudare


morpheme_key: succedere

morpheme: succedere

morpheme_head: succedere

affix_form: -succedere-

meaning_definition: to proceed beneath | trail behind

example_words_list_1: succeed, succession, successive

example_words_list_2: succeed, succession, successive

categorical_group_list: Capability

etymology: Latin succedere 'to come after, follow, perform', from sub- 'under' + cedere 'to go, move'


morpheme_key: succeed

morpheme: succeed

morpheme_head: succeed

affix_form: -succeed-

meaning_definition: to achieve | to follow after | to ensue

example_words_list_1: success, succession, successive, successor

example_words_corpus: succeeds | succeeded | succeeder | succeeding | succeeders | unsucceeded

categorical_group_list: Achievement, Sequence, Continuity

etymology: Latin succedere 'to come after, follow upon', from sub- 'under' + cedere 'to go'


morpheme_key: success

morpheme: success

morpheme_head: success

affix_form: -success-

meaning_definition: success | achievement | favorable outcome

example_words_list_1: successful, successively, succession

example_words_corpus: unsuccess | insuccess | successism | successful | successive | nonsuccess

categorical_group_list: Achievement, Positive outcome

etymology: Latin successus 'a climbing up, ascent, progress', from succedere 'to come after, follow, succeed'


morpheme_key: succession

morpheme: succession

morpheme_head: succession

affix_form: -succession-

meaning_definition: following | sequence | series

example_words_list_1: successive, successionist

example_words_corpus: successions | successional | successionism | successionist | successionists | successionally

categorical_group_list: Sequence, Order, Continuity

etymology: Latin successio(n-), from succedere 'to come after, follow'


morpheme_key: successive

morpheme: successive

morpheme_head: successive

affix_form: -successive-

meaning_definition: following in order | following without interruption

example_words_list_1: succession, successor, successively

categorical_group_list: Sequence, Continuity

etymology: Latin successus 'a following, result', from succedere 'to come after, follow'


morpheme_key: successor

morpheme: successor

morpheme_head: successor

affix_form: -successor-

meaning_definition: one who follows | next in line | descendant

example_words_list_1: succession, succeed, successive, succubus

example_words_corpus: successors | successoral | successorship | successorships

categorical_group_list: Sequence, Lineage

etymology: Latin successor, from succedere 'to come after, follow'


morpheme_key: succin

morpheme: succin

morpheme_head: succin

affix_form: succin-

meaning_definition: amber

example_words_list_1: succinamide | sulfasuccinamide

example_words_corpus: succinamide | sulfasuccinamide

categorical_group_list: Material, Substance

etymology: Latin succinum 'amber'


morpheme_key: succinct

morpheme: succinct

morpheme_head: succinct

affix_form: -succinct-

meaning_definition: brief | concise | short

example_words_list_1: succinctly, succinctness

example_words_corpus: succinctly | unsuccinct | succinctness | unsuccinctly

categorical_group_list: Quantity, Duration

etymology: Latin succinctus, past participle of succingere 'to gird up', from sub- 'under' + cingere 'to gird'


morpheme_key: succor

morpheme: succor

morpheme_head: succor

affix_form: -succor-

meaning_definition: help | assist | relieve

example_words_list_1: succor

example_words_corpus: succors | succored | succorer | succorers | succorest | succoreth

categorical_group_list: Assistance, Support

etymology: Latin succurrere 'run to help', from sub- 'under' + currere 'run'


morpheme_key: succubus

morpheme: succubus

morpheme_head: succubus

affix_form: -succubus-

meaning_definition: female demon | seductive spirit | incubus counterpart

example_words_list_1: succubus, succubae, succubus-like

example_words_corpus: succubuses | succubuslike

categorical_group_list: Mythology, Demonology, Supernatural

etymology: From Latin 'succuba' (female demon who lies upon men), from 'succubare' (to lie under), from 'sub-' (under) + 'cubare' (to lie down)


morpheme_key: succul

morpheme: succul

morpheme_head: succul

affix_form: -succul-

meaning_definition: fleshy | swollen | juice-filled

example_words_list_1: succulent, succulence

categorical_group_list: Physical property, Botany

etymology: Latin succulentus, from succus 'juice, sap'


morpheme_key: succumb

morpheme: succumb

morpheme_head: succumb

affix_form: -succumb-

meaning_definition: yield | surrender | fail to resist

example_words_list_1: succumbed, succumbing, succumbs

example_words_corpus: succumbs | succumbed | succumber | succumbing | succumbest | succumbeth

categorical_group_list: Defeat, Submission, Failure

etymology: Latin succumbere 'to yield, give way', from sub- 'under' + cumbere 'to lie down'


morpheme_key: such

morpheme: such

morpheme_head: such

affix_form: -such-

meaning_definition: of the same kind | to this degree | in this manner

example_words_list_1: such, suchlike

categorical_group_list: Degree, Similarity, Demonstrative

etymology: Old English 'swilc' (of such kind), from 'swā' (so) + '-lic' (like)


morpheme_key: suck

morpheme: suck

morpheme_head: suck

affix_form: suck

meaning_definition: To draw something inward, typically without direct contact | To extract by drawing in | To take in by suction

example_words_list_1: sucks | sucky | sucker | sucked | suckle | insuck

etymology: From Proto-Germanic *sukōną, meaning 'to suck'.

ancestor_etymon_language: Old English


morpheme_key: suckle

morpheme: suckle

morpheme_head: suckle

affix_form: -suckle-

meaning_definition: to draw milk or nourishment from a breast or teat | to feed at the breast

example_words_list_1: suckling, suckled, suckles, suckling

categorical_group_list: Action, Biological process

etymology: Old English succan 'to suck'


morpheme_key: sucro

morpheme: sucro

morpheme_head: sucro

affix_form: sucro-

allomorphs: sucr

meaning_definition: sugar | sweet

example_words_list_1: sucrose, saccharine

categorical_group_list: Food, Substance

etymology: Latin saccharum "sugar"


morpheme_key: sucrose

morpheme: sucrose

morpheme_head: sucrose

affix_form: -sucrose-

meaning_definition: sucrose | table sugar

example_words_list_1: sucrose, fructose, glucose

example_words_corpus: sucroses | nonsucrose | sucroselike | lactosucrose | fluorosucrose | galactosucrose

categorical_group_list: Food, Chemistry

etymology: From Latin sucrosum, from sucus 'juice, sap'

ancestor_etymon_language: French


morpheme_key: sud

morpheme: sud

morpheme_head: sud

affix_form: sud-

sense_label: sweat

meaning_definition: perspiration | bodily moisture

example_words_list_1: exudate | exude | sudarium | sudoriferous | transudate | sudatorium | sudatory | sudorific | transude

example_words_corpus: suds | sudsy | sudser | sudded | sudses | sudsed

categorical_group_list: Bodily fluids, Secretion

etymology: Latin sudor 'sweat'


morpheme_key: sudden

morpheme: sudden

morpheme_head: sudden

affix_form: -sudden-

meaning_definition: unexpected | abrupt | quick

example_words_list_1: sudden, suddenly

example_words_corpus: suddens | suddenly | unsudden | suddenness | unsuddenly | supersudden

categorical_group_list: Temporal, Manner, Speed

etymology: Latin sub- 'under' + ita- 'step' (from ire 'to go')


morpheme_key: sue

morpheme: sue

morpheme_head: sue

affix_form: -sue-

meaning_definition: to pursue | to trail

example_words_list_1: ensue, pursue, sue

example_words_list_2: ensue, pursue, sue

example_words_corpus: sued | suer | sues | sueth | suers | suest

related_morphemes: secu / secu, sequ / sequ, suit / suit

categorical_group_list: Motion, Sequence

etymology: Latin 'sequi' (to follow)


morpheme_key: suede

morpheme: suede

morpheme_head: suede

affix_form: -suede-

meaning_definition: soft | napped | leather

example_words_list_1: suede

example_words_corpus: suedey | suedes | sueded | suedette | suedehead | suedelike

categorical_group_list: Material, Texture

etymology: Middle French 'suède' (Swedish leather)


morpheme_key: suet

morpheme: suet

morpheme_head: suet

affix_form: -suet-

meaning_definition: grow used to | adapt to

example_words_list_1: consuetude, desuetude, mansuetude unrelated: suet

example_words_corpus: suety | suets | suetlike

related_morphemes: custom / custom

categorical_group_list: State of being, Habituation

etymology: Latin suetus 'accustomed, used to', past participle of solēre 'to be accustomed'


morpheme_key: suf

morpheme: suf

morpheme_head: sub-

affix_form: suf-

meaning_definition: under | covertly | underneath

example_words_list_1: subterfuge | submarine | submerge | succumb | suffix | suggest | supplant | support | surreal | suspect

categorical_group_list: Attribute mitigator

etymology: sub


morpheme_key: suffer

morpheme: suffer

morpheme_head: suffer

affix_form: -suffer-

meaning_definition: to undergo | to endure | to be subjected to

example_words_list_1: suffer, suffering, sufferer

example_words_corpus: suffers | suffered | sufferer | suffering | sufferers | suffereth

categorical_group_list: Experience, Adversity

etymology: Latin sufferre 'to bear, endure, undergo', from sub- 'up from under' + ferre 'to bear'


morpheme_key: suffice

morpheme: suffice

morpheme_head: suffic

affix_form: -suffice-

allomorphs: suffice | suffici

meaning_definition: to be enough | to satisfy

example_words_list_1: sufficient, sufficiency, insufficient, insufficiency, suffuse

example_words_corpus: sufficed | suffices | sufficer | sufficeth | sufficest | sufficers

categorical_group_list: Quantity, Sufficiency, Verb

etymology: Latin sufficere 'to put under, supply, satisfy', from sub- 'under' + facere 'to make, do'


morpheme_key: suffocate

morpheme: suffocate

morpheme_head: suffocate

affix_form: -suffocate-

meaning_definition: to choke | to obstruct breathing | to overwhelm

example_words_list_1: suffocation, suffocate, suffocating

example_words_corpus: suffocated

categorical_group_list: Physical sensation, Obstruction

etymology: Latin suffocatus, past participle of suffocare 'to choke, stifle', from sub- 'under' + fauces 'throat'


morpheme_key: suffragan

morpheme: suffragan

morpheme_head: suffragan

affix_form: -suffragan-

meaning_definition: subordinate | assistant | dependent

example_words_list_1: suffragan

example_words_corpus: suffragans | suffraganship | suffraganships

categorical_group_list: Hierarchy, Subordination

etymology: Latin suffraganeus, from suffragium 'vote, support'


morpheme_key: suffrage

morpheme: suffrage

morpheme_head: suffrage

affix_form: -suffrage-

meaning_definition: the right to vote | voting

example_words_list_1: suffrage

example_words_corpus: suffrages | suffrager | suffraged | suffragers | suffragette | suffragettes

categorical_group_list: Politics, Rights

etymology: Latin suffragium 'vote, opinion, support'


morpheme_key: sug

morpheme: sug

morpheme_head: sug

affix_form: sug-

meaning_definition: inferior in measure | acting as a replacement | covertly | beneath in position

example_words_list_1: suggest | subtract | suffuse | support | submarine | submerge | succumb | suffix | supplant | surreal | suspect

example_words_corpus: sugs


morpheme_key: sugar

morpheme: sugar

morpheme_head: sugar

affix_form: sugar

meaning_definition: to compliment someone | to make something sweet or pleasant

example_words_list_1: sugars | sugary | sugared | desugar | sugarer | sugaring


morpheme_key: suggest

morpheme: suggest

morpheme_head: suggest

affix_form: -suggest-

meaning_definition: to propose | to imply | to hint

example_words_list_1: suggestion, suggestive, suggestibility, suggester

example_words_corpus: suggests | suggested | suggester | suggestion | suggesting | suggesters

categorical_group_list: Communication, Action

etymology: Latin 'suggerere' (to supply, bring up, suggest), from 'sub-' (under) + 'gerere' (to carry, bear)


morpheme_key: sui

morpheme: sui

morpheme_head: sui

affix_form: sui-

sense_label: self

meaning_definition: own being | individual

example_words_list_1: suicide, sui generis, sui juris

categorical_group_list: Reflexive, Identity

etymology: Latin sui (genitive of se 'himself, herself, itself, themselves')


morpheme_key: suit

morpheme: suit

morpheme_head: suit

affix_form: -suit-

allomorphs: suite

meaning_definition: to come after | a progression

example_words_list_1: lawsuit, pursuit, suit (all senses), suitable, suitcase, suite, suitor

example_words_corpus: suits | suited | unsuit | suiter | besuit | lawsuit

related_morphemes: secu / secu, sequ / sequ, sue / sue

categorical_group_list: Sequence, Continuity

etymology: From Latin 'sequi' (to follow) via Old French 'suite'


morpheme_key: sulc

morpheme: sulc

morpheme_head: sulc

affix_form: sulc-

meaning_definition: furrow

example_words_list_1: sulcus

example_words_list_2: sulcus

categorical_group_list: Anatomy, Physical feature, Depression

etymology: sulcus


morpheme_key: sulfa

morpheme: sulfa

morpheme_head: sulf

affix_form: sulfa-

allomorphs: sulpha

meaning_definition: sulfur-containing | related to sulfur

example_words_list_1: sulfasalazine | sulfacetamide | sulfathiourea | sulfasuccinamide | sulfachrysoidine

categorical_group_list: Chemistry, Biology

etymology: From Latin sulfureus 'of sulfur', derived from sulfur 'sulfur'


morpheme_key: sulk

morpheme: sulk

morpheme_head: sulk

affix_form: -sulk-

meaning_definition: to be silent | to brood | to resent

example_words_list_1: sulk, sulky, sulkiness

example_words_corpus: sulky | sulks | sulked | sulker | sulkily | sulking

categorical_group_list: Emotion, Behavior

etymology: From Middle Dutch 'sullen' (to be silent, to sulk), possibly related to Old English 'sull' (silent).


morpheme_key: sullen

morpheme: sullen

morpheme_head: sullen

affix_form: -sullen-

meaning_definition: gloomy | resentful | sulky

example_words_list_1: sullenness, sullenly

example_words_corpus: sullenly | sullenness | sullennesses

categorical_group_list: Emotion, Mood

etymology: Middle English sulen 'gloomy, morose'


morpheme_key: sully

morpheme: sully

morpheme_head: sully

affix_form: -sully-

meaning_definition: to stain | to tarnish | to defile

example_words_list_1: sully, sullied, sulliedness

example_words_corpus: sullyings | unsullying

categorical_group_list: Damage, Impurity

etymology: Middle English sully, from Old French souiller


morpheme_key: sulph

morpheme: sulph

morpheme_head: sulph

affix_form: -sulph-

sense_label: sulfur

meaning_definition: sulfur | sulphur

example_words_list_1: sulphate, sulphite, sulphide, sulphurous

categorical_group_list: Chemistry, Elements

etymology: From Greek 'thion' (sulfur), via Latin 'sulphur'


morpheme_key: sulphureo

morpheme: sulphureo

morpheme_head: sulphureo

affix_form: sulphureo-

meaning_definition: sulfur | of sulfur | containing sulfur

example_words_list_1: sulphureous, sulphureous

categorical_group_list: Chemical, Elemental

etymology: Latin sulphur (gen. sulphuris) 'sulfur' + -eus suffix forming adjectives


morpheme_key: sultan

morpheme: sultan

morpheme_head: sultan

affix_form: -sultan-

meaning_definition: ruler | monarch | sovereign

example_words_list_1: sultan

example_words_corpus: sultans | sultanic | sultanry | sultanate | sultaness | sultanates

categorical_group_list: Leadership, Royalty, Authority

etymology: Arabic sulṭān 'authority, power', from s-l-t 'to be powerful, to rule'

ancestor_etymon_language: Arabic


morpheme_key: sultry

morpheme: sultry

morpheme_head: sultry

affix_form: -sultry-

meaning_definition: hot and humid | passionate | sexually attractive

example_words_list_1: sultriness, sultrily

example_words_corpus: unsultry

categorical_group_list: Adjective, Sensation, Emotion

etymology: Latin 'sulfureus' (sulfurous), from 'sulfur' due to the association of sulfur with heat and fire


morpheme_key: sum

morpheme: sum

morpheme_head: sum

affix_form: sum-

allomorphs: summ

meaning_definition: below

example_words_list_1: submarine, submerge, succumb, suffix, suggest, supplant, support, surreal, suspect

example_words_corpus: sums | resum | summer | summed | sumset | subsum

categorical_group_list: Spatial, Position

etymology: sub

source: Wikidata


affix_form: -sum-

allomorphs: sume

sense_label: take

meaning_definition: accept | seize

example_words_list_1: assume | assumption | consume | consumption | presumption | subsume | presume | presumptuous | resume | résumé | sumptuary | sumptuous

related_morphemes: em / em

categorical_group_list: Action, Acquisition

etymology: Latin 'sumere' meaning 'to take, seize, assume'


morpheme_key: sumac

morpheme: sumac

morpheme_head: sumac

affix_form: -sumac-

meaning_definition: a type of shrub or small tree | a sour-tasting berry

example_words_list_1: sumac

example_words_corpus: sumacs | sumacade

categorical_group_list: Flora, Food

etymology: from Persian sumaq

ancestor_etymon_language: Persian


morpheme_key: summar

morpheme: summar

morpheme_head: summar

affix_form: -summar-

meaning_definition: to take | to seize | to grasp

example_words_list_1: assume, consume, resume, presume, resume

etymology: Latin 'sumere' (past participle 'sumptus') meaning 'to take, seize, appropriate'


morpheme_key: summat

morpheme: summat

morpheme_head: summat

affix_form: -summat-

meaning_definition: something | something or other | anything

example_words_list_1: summat

categorical_group_list: Pronoun, Indefinite

etymology: Old English sumach 'some' + thing


morpheme_key: summer

morpheme: summer

morpheme_head: summer

affix_form: -summer-

meaning_definition: the season following spring and preceding autumn

example_words_list_1: summer, summertime, summersault

example_words_corpus: summery | summers | summered | summerly | midsummer | summerish

categorical_group_list: Time, Season, Nature

etymology: Old English 'sumor'


morpheme_key: summit

morpheme: summit

morpheme_head: summit

affix_form: -summit-

meaning_definition: top | peak | highest point

example_words_list_1: summit, summitry

example_words_corpus: summits | summitry | summited | summiteer | summiting | presummit

categorical_group_list: Spatial, Topography, Magnitude

etymology: Latin summitas, from summus 'highest'


morpheme_key: summitry

morpheme: summitry

morpheme_head: summitry

affix_form: -summitry-

meaning_definition: the state or practice of being at the top | peak | zenith

example_words_list_1: summit, summation, summitry

categorical_group_list: Height, Top, Zenith

etymology: Latin summus 'highest' (superlative of super 'above') + -trīa (abstract noun suffix)


morpheme_key: summon

morpheme: summon

morpheme_head: summon

affix_form: -summon-

allomorphs: summus

meaning_definition: to call forth | to invoke | to assemble

example_words_list_1: summoning, summoned, summons

example_words_corpus: summons | summoned | summoner | resummon | unsummon | summoning

categorical_group_list: Action, Invocation

etymology: Latin 'summonere' (to remind, put in mind), from 'sub-' (under) + 'monere' (to warn, advise)


morpheme_key: summons

morpheme: summons

morpheme_head: summons

affix_form: -summons-

meaning_definition: to call forth | to summon | to invoke

example_words_list_1: summon, summons, summoning

example_words_corpus: summonsed | summonses | summonsing | unsummonsed

categorical_group_list: Action, Calling, Invocation


morpheme_key: sumner

morpheme: sumner

morpheme_head: sumner

affix_form: -sumner-

meaning_definition: one who does | agent of

example_words_list_1: summoner, runner, writer, teacher

categorical_group_list: Agent, Profession, Role

etymology: Latin suffix -tor, -tōr- (agent noun former from past participle stems), related to facere 'to do'


morpheme_key: sump

morpheme: sump

morpheme_head: sump

affix_form: -sump-

meaning_definition: a pit | a hollow | a depression

example_words_list_1: sump, sump pump

example_words_corpus: sumps | sumpy | sumpman | sumplike | sumpless

categorical_group_list: Space, Topography

etymology: Middle English sump (a hollow, pit)

ancestor_etymon_language: Middle English


morpheme_key: sumpt

morpheme: sumpt

morpheme_head: sumpt

affix_form: sumpt-

allomorphs: sumptus

meaning_definition: take

example_words_list_1: assume | assumption | consume | consumption | presumption | subsume

etymology: sumere | sumptus

ancestor_etymon_language: Latin


morpheme_key: sumptu

morpheme: sumptu

morpheme_head: sumptu

affix_form: sumptu-

meaning_definition: expense

example_words_list_1: sumptuous, sumptuary

example_words_list_2: sumptuous, sumptuary

categorical_group_list: Cost, Consumption, Luxury

etymology: Latin sumptus, past participle of sumere 'to take, consume'


morpheme_key: sumptuary

morpheme: sumptuary

morpheme_head: sumptuary

affix_form: -sumptuary-

meaning_definition: sumptuary | relating to spending | relating to consumption

example_words_list_1: sumptuary, sumptuary laws

example_words_corpus: sumptuarily

categorical_group_list: Luxury, Consumption, Regulation

etymology: from Latin sumptuarius, from sumptus 'expense, cost', past participle of sumere 'to take'


morpheme_key: sumptuous

morpheme: sumptuous

morpheme_head: sumptuous

affix_form: -sumptuous-

meaning_definition: lavish | expensive | luxurious

example_words_list_1: sumptuousness, sumptuary

example_words_corpus: sumptuously | unsumptuous | sumptuousness

categorical_group_list: Abundance, Luxury

etymology: Latin sumptuosus, from sumptus (past participle of sumere 'to take, spend')


morpheme_key: sun

morpheme: sun

morpheme_head: sun

affix_form: -sun-

meaning_definition: sun | solar | light

example_words_list_1: sun, sunny, sunlight, sunbeam

example_words_corpus: suns | sunup | sunny | sunly | upsun | sunset

categorical_group_list: Nature, Celestial, Light

etymology: PIE *sóh₂wl̥

ancestor_etymon_language: Proto-Indo-European


morpheme_key: sundae

morpheme: sundae

morpheme_head: sundae

affix_form: -sundae-

meaning_definition: sweet dessert | ice cream with toppings

example_words_list_1: ['sundae']

categorical_group_list: Food, Dessert

etymology: From 'Sunday' + '-ae' (diminutive or phonetic suffix), coined in the late 19th century for the ice cream treat.


morpheme_key: sunder

morpheme: sunder

morpheme_head: sunder

affix_form: -sunder-

meaning_definition: split | separate | break apart

example_words_list_1: sunder, asunder

example_words_corpus: sunders | sundered | tosunder | sunderly | sundering | dissunder

categorical_group_list: Separation, Destruction

etymology: Old English undersundian 'to separate'


morpheme_key: sundr

morpheme: sundr

morpheme_head: sundr

affix_form: sundr-

meaning_definition: divided, disconnected

example_words_list_1: asunder, sunder, sundry

example_words_list_2: asunder, sunder, sundry

categorical_group_list: Separation, Division

etymology: Old English sundrian 'to separate'


morpheme_key: sung

morpheme: sung

morpheme_head: sung

affix_form: -sung-

meaning_definition: vocalized | musical | performed via song

example_words_list_1: sung, unsung

example_words_corpus: unsung | undersung

categorical_group_list: Action, Sound, Music

etymology: Old English 'sungon', past participle of 'singan'


morpheme_key: sunk

morpheme: sunk

morpheme_head: sunk

affix_form: -sunk-

meaning_definition: sunk | submerged | past participle of sink

example_words_list_1: sink, sinking, sinks, sank

example_words_corpus: sunken | unsunk | sunkenly | unsunken

categorical_group_list: Verb, Motion, Submersion

etymology: From Old English 'sencan' (to cause to sink) and 'sincan' (to sink), from Proto-Germanic '*sankwijaną'.


morpheme_key: sunn

morpheme: sunn

morpheme_head: sunn

affix_form: -sunn-

meaning_definition: sun | sunlight | day

example_words_list_1: sunny, sunset, sunrise, sunflower, insulate

categorical_group_list: Celestial bodies, Time, Nature

etymology: From Old English 'sunne', meaning the celestial body or the day.


morpheme_key: sup

morpheme: sup

morpheme_head: sup

affix_form: sup-

meaning_definition: below

example_words_list_1: submarine, submerge, succumb, suffix, suggest, supplant, support, surreal, suspect

example_words_corpus: sups | supper | supped | supping | suppage | suppeth

categorical_group_list: Spatial, Position

etymology: sub


morpheme_key: super

morpheme: super

morpheme_head: super

affix_form: super-

sense_label: in excess

meaning_definition: beyond normal limits | higher than | better than others | on top of | to an extreme degree | beyond or higher than | added to | greater than usual | exceeding normal levels

example_words_list_1: superman, superpower, superstitious, superimpose, superlative

example_words_corpus: supers | superly | superman | superego | Superman | superset

related_morphemes: part of supr / supr

categorical_group_list: Attribute intensifier | preposition-like | Anomalous form

ancestor_etymon: super | super-  OED

etymology: Latin super 'above, over'

source: Wiktionary | http://www.palosverdes.com/jesse/pvphs/www—freecollege—com—vocab.htm | MorphoQuantics | Wikipedia | Cognatarium | https://www.ruf.rice.edu/~kemmer/Words04/ | Stein


morpheme_key: superable

morpheme: superable

morpheme_head: superable

affix_form: -superable-

meaning_definition: above | over | beyond

categorical_group_list: Spatial, Degree, Magnitude

etymology: From Latin 'super' meaning 'above, over, beyond'


morpheme_key: superb

morpheme: superb

morpheme_head: superb

affix_form: -superb-

meaning_definition: excellent | of the highest quality | magnificent

example_words_list_1: superb

example_words_corpus: superbo | superbly | superbity | superbness

categorical_group_list: Quality, Evaluation

etymology: Latin superbus 'proud, haughty', from super 'above'


morpheme_key: supererogate

morpheme: supererogate

morpheme_head: supererogate

affix_form: -supererogate-

meaning_definition: to do more than is required | beyond duty

example_words_list_1: supererogation, supererogatory

categorical_group_list: Action, Excess

etymology: Latin supererogatus, past participle of supererogare 'to do beyond what is required', from super- 'over' + erogare 'to pay out'


morpheme_key: superior

morpheme: superior

morpheme_head: superior

affix_form: -superior-

meaning_definition: higher | greater | above

example_words_list_1: superiority, superior, superstition

categorical_group_list: Hierarchy, Quality, Magnitude

etymology: Latin superus 'above, upper', from super 'above'


morpheme_key: supersede

morpheme: supersede

morpheme_head: supersede

affix_form: -supersede-

meaning_definition: replace | supplant | take the place of

example_words_list_1: supersede, supersession, superseder

example_words_corpus: superseded | supersedes | superseder | superseders | unsuperseded

categorical_group_list: Change, Hierarchy, Position

etymology: Latin super- 'above' + sedere 'to sit'


morpheme_key: superstition

morpheme: superstition

morpheme_head: superstition

affix_form: -superstition-

meaning_definition: belief | faith | credulity

example_words_corpus: superstitions | superstitionist | superstitionists | superstitionless

categorical_group_list: Belief, Cognition

etymology: Latin superstitionem (nominative supersticio) 'overbelief, excessive religion', from super 'over' + stare 'to stand'


morpheme_key: superstitious

morpheme: superstitious

morpheme_head: superstitious

affix_form: -superstitious-

meaning_definition: having or showing a strong belief in superstitions

example_words_list_1: superstition, superstitiously

example_words_corpus: superstitiously | unsuperstitious | nonsuperstitious | superstitiousness | unsuperstitiously

categorical_group_list: Belief, Psychology, Irrationality

etymology: from Latin superstitionem (nominative superstitio) 'superstition, excessive religious fear', from super- 'over' + stare 'to stand'


morpheme_key: supin

morpheme: supin

morpheme_head: supine

affix_form: supin-

allomorphs: supin

meaning_definition: lying back

example_words_list_1: supination | supine

example_words_list_2: supination, supine

categorical_group_list: Position, Orientation

etymology: supinus


morpheme_key: supper

morpheme: supper

morpheme_head: supper

affix_form: -supper-

meaning_definition: evening meal

example_words_list_1: supper

example_words_corpus: suppers | supperless | suppertime | suppertimes

categorical_group_list: Food, Time of day

etymology: Old French souper 'to sup, eat supper', from Vulgar Latin *suppare 'to eat the last course', from Latin super 'over, above'

ancestor_etymon_language: Old French


morpheme_key: supplant

morpheme: supplant

morpheme_head: supplant

affix_form: -supplant-

meaning_definition: replace | supersede | take the place of

example_words_list_1: supplant, supplantation, supplanting

example_words_corpus: supplants | supplanted | supplanter | supplanting | supplanters | supplanteth

categorical_group_list: Substitution, Action

etymology: Latin supplantare 'to overthrow, trip up', from sub- 'under' + planta 'sole of the foot'


morpheme_key: supple

morpheme: supple

morpheme_head: supple

affix_form: -supple-

meaning_definition: flexible | soft | pliable

example_words_list_1: suppleness, supple

example_words_corpus: supplely | unsupple

categorical_group_list: Texture, Physical property

etymology: Latin 'supplex' (kneeling, humble) from 'suplex' (bent under), from 'sub-' (under) + 'plectere' (to plait, weave)


morpheme_key: supplic

morpheme: supplic

morpheme_head: supplic

affix_form: -supplic-

meaning_definition: to beg | to pray | to entreat

example_words_list_1: supplicate, supplication, supplicant

categorical_group_list: Action, Petition

etymology: Latin supplex 'suppliant, humble' (from sub- 'under' + plicare 'to fold')


morpheme_key: supply

morpheme: supply

morpheme_head: supply

affix_form: -supply-

meaning_definition: to provide | to furnish | to make available

example_words_list_1: supply, supplier, supply chain, surplus

example_words_corpus: resupply | oversupply | supplyment | undersupply | supplyments | oversupplying

categorical_group_list: Provision, Action

etymology: Latin 'supplere' meaning 'to fill up, complete'


morpheme_key: support

morpheme: support

morpheme_head: support

affix_form: -support-

meaning_definition: to hold up | to bear | to assist

example_words_list_1: support, supporter, supportive

example_words_corpus: supports | supported | supporter | supporting | supporters | supportive

categorical_group_list: Stability, Assistance, Physicality

etymology: Latin 'sustinere' (to hold up, sustain), from 'sub-' (up from under) + 'tenere' (to hold)


morpheme_key: suppurate

morpheme: suppurate

morpheme_head: suppurate

affix_form: -suppurate-

meaning_definition: to form or discharge pus | to fester

example_words_list_1: suppuration, suppurative, suppurational

categorical_group_list: Medical, Biological process, Decay

etymology: Latin suppuratus, past participle of suppurare 'to form pus', from sub- 'under' + purare 'to cleanse, purify'


morpheme_key: supra

morpheme: supra

morpheme_head: supra

affix_form: supra-

sense_label: above

parts_of_speech_this_morpheme_can_join_onto: adjective | noun | verb

meaning_definition: positionally higher than something else | exceeding normal limits | overstated or magnified | increased in intensity or degree | transcending limits or expectations | more than usual or expected

example_words_list_1: supraorbital vein | supranormal | supra-regions | supraorbital | suprasegmental | suprarenal | supranationalism | supraliminal | supreme | supremacy | soprano | supralapsarian | supranational | suprarenal Variant Spellings: soprano | superficial (above face)

example_words_corpus: suprafix | supranet | supramax | supranets | supraural | supraoral

ancestor_etymon: super | suprā-  OED

etymology: Latin praefix 'supra' meaning 'above, over'

ancestor_etymon_language: Latin  OED | Latin

source: Wiktionary | MorphoQuantics | Wikipedia | Cognatarium | https://www.ruf.rice.edu/~kemmer/Words04/ | http://leonsplanet.com/index.html | Stein | Wikidata


morpheme_key: supreme

morpheme: supreme

morpheme_head: supreme

affix_form: -supreme-

meaning_definition: highest | greatest | uppermost

example_words_list_1: supremacy, supremacy, supreme

example_words_corpus: supremes | supremed | supremely | supremeness

categorical_group_list: Hierarchy, Magnitude, Quality

etymology: Latin superus 'above, on high', from super 'above'


morpheme_key: sur

morpheme: sur

morpheme_head: sur

affix_form: sur-

sense_label: over

parts_of_speech_this_morpheme_can_join_onto: noun, verb

meaning_definition: upon | higher than | in excess | ascending direction | definite | safe | past limit | to ascend | elevated

example_words_list_1: surplus, survey, surface, surpass, surge

example_words_corpus: surbed | surpay | surpass | surtext | surbase | surbeds

related_morphemes: supr / supr

categorical_group_list: Attribute intensifier | preposition-like | Capability

ancestor_etymon: sur

etymology: Latin preposition 'super' meaning 'over, above'

source: Wiktionary | http://www.palosverdes.com/jesse/pvphs/www—freecollege—com—vocab.htm | http://leonsplanet.com/index.html | Wikipedia | Cognatarium


morpheme_key: surd

morpheme: surd

morpheme_head: surd

affix_form: surd-

sense_label: deaf

meaning_definition: incapable of hearing | imperceptible to the ear

example_words_list_1: absurdity | absurd | surd

example_words_list_2: absurdity | absurd | surd

example_words_corpus: surds | surdity

categorical_group_list: Sensory, Negation

etymology: Latin surdus 'deaf, mute'


morpheme_key: sure

morpheme: sure

morpheme_head: sure

affix_form: -sure-

meaning_definition: certain | stable | fixed

example_words_list_1: ensure, assure, insure, surety

example_words_corpus: surely | unsure | surety | unsured | cocksure | sureness

categorical_group_list: Certainty, Stability

etymology: From Latin 'securus' meaning 'free from care' (se- 'without' + cura 'care'), later evolving to mean 'certain' or 'fixed' in legal and general contexts.


morpheme_key: surf

morpheme: surf

morpheme_head: surf

affix_form: -surf-

meaning_definition: to ride on waves | to move over a surface

example_words_list_1: surf, surfing, surfer

example_words_corpus: surfy | surfer | surfed | surfing | egosurf | surfers

categorical_group_list: Motion, Nature

etymology: Middle English surf, related to surfeiting


morpheme_key: surface

morpheme: surface

morpheme_head: surface

affix_form: -surface-

meaning_definition: top | exterior | outward | face

example_words_list_1: surface, superficial, resurface

example_words_corpus: surfaces | surfaced | surfacer | resurface | surfacers | subsurface

categorical_group_list: Spatial, Physicality

etymology: Latin super 'above, over'


morpheme_key: surfactant

morpheme: surfactant

morpheme_head: surfactant

affix_form: -surfactant-

meaning_definition: reducing surface tension | agent that lowers tension

example_words_list_1: surfactant, surfactants

categorical_group_list: Chemistry, Physical properties

etymology: Latin surfactans, present participle of surfacere 'to rise to the surface', from sub- 'under' + facere 'to make'


morpheme_key: surfeit

morpheme: surfeit

morpheme_head: surfeit

affix_form: -surfeit-

meaning_definition: excess | overabundance | glut

example_words_list_1: surfeited, surfeiting

example_words_corpus: surfeits | surfeited | surfeiter | surfeiting | surfeiters | surfeitive

categorical_group_list: Quantity, Excess

etymology: Old French surfaire "to overdo"


morpheme_key: surg

morpheme: surg

morpheme_head: surg

affix_form: surg-

sense_label: rise

meaning_definition: ascend | arise | remove covertly

example_words_list_1: insurgent | insurrection | resurgent | resurrection | assurgent | surge | surreptitious

related_morphemes: surrect / surrect / : source / source

categorical_group_list: Capability

etymology: Latin surgo, surgere 'to rise up'


morpheme_key: surge

morpheme: surge

morpheme_head: surge

affix_form: -surge-

meaning_definition: sudden increase | powerful movement | overflow

example_words_list_1: surge, surgent, surging

example_words_corpus: surged | surges | upsurge | surgeth | surgest | upsurges

categorical_group_list: Motion, Increase, Intensity

etymology: Latin surgere 'to rise, get up', from sur- 'up' + agere 'to do, drive'


morpheme_key: surmise

morpheme: surmise

morpheme_head: surmise

affix_form: -surmise-

meaning_definition: to suppose | to conjecture | to guess

example_words_list_1: surmise, surmised, surmising, surmiser

example_words_corpus: surmised | surmises | surmiser | surmisers | unsurmised | presurmise

categorical_group_list: Cognition, Uncertainty

etymology: Latin 'surgere' (to rise) via past participle stem 'sursum' (upwards) + '-misi' (from 'mittere', to send); literally 'to send up' (one's thoughts)


morpheme_key: surplice

morpheme: surplice

morpheme_head: surplice

affix_form: -surplice-

meaning_definition: a long, loose outer liturgical vestment worn by clergy

example_words_list_1: surpliced, surplicing

example_words_corpus: surplices | surpliced | unsurpliced

categorical_group_list: Clothing, Liturgy, Ecclesiastical

etymology: Latin superplicea, from super- 'over' +plica 'fold'


morpheme_key: surprise

morpheme: surprise

morpheme_head: surprise

affix_form: -surprise-

meaning_definition: unexpected | sudden | astonishing

example_words_list_1: surprising, surprised, unsurprising

example_words_corpus: surprised | surprises | surpriser | surprisers | unsurprise | unsurprised

categorical_group_list: Emotion, Perception

etymology: Old French 'surprendre' (to overtake, seize)


morpheme_key: surrect

morpheme: surrect

morpheme_head: surrect

affix_form: -surrect-

meaning_definition: ascend | elevate oneself

example_words_list_1: insurgent | insurrection | resurgent | resurrection

related_morphemes: comb of sub / sub + rect / rect / : surg / surg / : source / source

categorical_group_list: Motion, Upward movement

etymology: Latin surrectus, past participle of surregere 'to raise up, rise', from sub- 'up from under' + regere 'to stretch, guide'


morpheme_key: surrection

morpheme: surrection

morpheme_head: surrection

affix_form: -surrection

meaning_definition: rise

example_words_list_1: insurgent, insurrection, resurgent, resurrection

etymology: surgere


morpheme_key: surrender

morpheme: surrender

morpheme_head: surrender

affix_form: -surrender-

meaning_definition: to yield | to give up | to cease resistance

example_words_list_1: surrender, surrendered, surrendering

example_words_corpus: surrenders | surrendered | surrenderer | surrenderee | surrenderor | surrendering

categorical_group_list: Action, Submission

etymology: Old French surrendre 'to give back, hand over'


morpheme_key: surreptitious

morpheme: surreptitious

morpheme_head: surreptitious

affix_form: -surreptitious-

meaning_definition: secret | stealthy | stealth

example_words_list_1: surreptitiously, surreptitiousness

categorical_group_list: Secrecy, Stealth

etymology: Latin surrepticius 'secretly taken', from surreptus, past participle of surripere 'to steal, take secretly', from sub- 'up from under' + rapere 'to seize'


morpheme_key: surround

morpheme: surround

morpheme_head: surround

affix_form: -surround-

meaning_definition: to enclose | to encircle | to encompass

example_words_list_1: surround, surrounding, surrounded

example_words_corpus: surrounds | surrounded | surrounder | surrounding | Sensurround | surroundeth

categorical_group_list: Spatial, Enclosure

etymology: Old French 'surroundre' (to surround)


morpheme_key: sursum

morpheme: sursum

morpheme_head: sursum

affix_form: sursum-

meaning_definition: up | upwards

example_words_list_1: sursumversion

example_words_corpus: sursumversion

categorical_group_list: Direction, Motion

etymology: Latin sursum (adverb) 'upwards', from super 'above' + sum 'up'


morpheme_key: sus

morpheme: sus

morpheme_head: sub-

affix_form: sus-

sense_label: Under

meaning_definition: Under | less than | inferior to | below

example_words_list_1: sustain | suspense | submarine | submerge | succumb | suffix | suggest | supplant | support | surreal | suspect

example_words_corpus: Suina | Suidae

categorical_group_list: Attribute mitigator

ancestor_etymon: sus

etymology: sub


morpheme_key: sushi

morpheme: sushi

morpheme_head: sushi

affix_form: -sushi-

meaning_definition: vinegared rice | pickled

example_words_list_1: sushi

example_words_corpus: nonsushi | sushilike

categorical_group_list: Food, Culinary

etymology: Japanese 'sushi' (すし/寿司), derived from the classical Japanese verb 'susu' (to sour) referring to the fermentation process of preserving fish in rice.

ancestor_etymon_language: Japanese

etymological_family: Japanese


morpheme_key: suspect

morpheme: suspect

morpheme_head: suspect

affix_form: -suspect-

meaning_definition: to look | to spy | to examine

example_words_list_1: suspect, suspicion, suspicious, suspectible

example_words_corpus: suspects | suspected | suspector | unsuspect | suspectly | suspecting

categorical_group_list: Perception, Investigation

etymology: Latin 'suspectus', past participle of 'suspicere' meaning 'to look up at, examine, watch'


morpheme_key: suspense

morpheme: suspense

morpheme_head: suspense

affix_form: -suspense-

meaning_definition: to hang | to hold | to delay

example_words_list_1: suspense, suspended, suspension

example_words_corpus: suspenses | suspenser | suspensers | suspenseful | nonsuspense | suspenseless

categorical_group_list: State, Motion, Tension

etymology: Latin suspensus, past participle of suspendere 'to hang up, suspend'


morpheme_key: suspici

morpheme: suspici

morpheme_head: suspici

affix_form: -suspici-

meaning_definition: to look under | to spy | to suspect

example_words_list_1: suspicion, suspicious, suspect, suspection

categorical_group_list: Perception, Cognition

etymology: Latin suspicere 'to look up at, observe, suspect', from sub- 'under' + specere 'to look'


morpheme_key: sussex

morpheme: sussex

morpheme_head: sussex

affix_form: -sussex-

meaning_definition: Sussex (county in England) | South Saxons

example_words_list_1: Sussex, Sussex County, Sussex Spaniel

example_words_corpus: sussexite | sussexites

categorical_group_list: Geography, History, Ethnicity, Place Name

etymology: From Old English 'Sūþseaxe' meaning 'South Saxons', derived from 'Saxe' (Saxon) + 'sūþ' (south).


morpheme_key: sut

morpheme: sut

morpheme_head: sut

affix_form: sut-

meaning_definition: sew

example_words_list_1: couture, suture

example_words_list_2: couture, suture

categorical_group_list: Action, Creation

etymology: suere, sutus


morpheme_key: suttee

morpheme: suttee

morpheme_head: suttee

affix_form: -suttee-

meaning_definition: Sati | widow | chaste wife

example_words_list_1: suttee

example_words_corpus: suttees | sutteeism

categorical_group_list: Death, Ritual, Sacrifice

etymology: from Sanskrit sati 'wife'

ancestor_etymon_language: Sanskrit

etymological_family: Sanskrit


morpheme_key: suture

morpheme: suture

morpheme_head: suture

affix_form: -suture-

meaning_definition: to stitch together | to join | to sew

example_words_list_1: suture, sutured, suturing

example_words_corpus: sutures | sutured | resuture | unsutured | resutured | resutures

categorical_group_list: Connection, Medical, Physicality

etymology: Latin sutura 'sewing, suture', from suere 'to sew'