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How many morphemes in the word cursive?

The word "cursive" has two morphemes:

* curs-: This is the root morpheme, meaning "to run".

* -ive: This is a suffix meaning "relating to" or "characterized by".

Therefore, "cursive" means "relating to or characterized by running (handwriting)".

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