Morpheme
En
Type
free base
Denotation
in, on, as, near, at, into, within
Etymology
(1) French en; Middle French en; Old French en; Latin in-, from in; (2) Ancient Greek en
Evidence
anencephalic, disenfranchise, en, enable, enact, encamp, encapsulate, encircle, enclose, enclosure, encode, encompass, encourage, encrypt, endanger, endear, endorse, enema, enfranchise, enforce, engage, engender, engladden, engrave, engulf, enhearten, enisle, enjoy, enlarge, enlighten, enlist, enmesh, ennoble, enorganic, enphytotic, enqueue, enrage, enrapture, enrich, enrobe, enroll, ensconce, enshrine, enslave, ensure, enthrone, enthusiasm, enthusiastic, entomb, entrap, entrust, entwine, enure, environ, environment, envision, enwisen, enwreathe, enzootic, enzyme, unencumbered
Notes
often misanalyzed as a prefix
found in phrases such as “en route” and “en suite”
