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Meaning of -abilis | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

Definitions

suffixed to noun to form adjectives meaning "able to have or bring, prone to have or bring, having the power to have or bring": -able

declension-3, morpheme, post-Augustan, suffix, two-termination

Equivalents

العربية قابل لـ
Català -able -ible
Cymraeg -adwy
Dansk -bar
Deutsch -abel -bar -wert
English -able
Esperanto -ebla
Español -able -ible
Suomi -kas -tävä
Français -able -able -ible
Galego -ábel -able
हिन्दी योग्य
Magyar -ható -hető
Հայերեն
Italiano -abile -evole -ibile
日本語 -られる
ქართული -ადი
Kurdî -bar
മലയാളം -ആവുന്ന
Nederlands -abel -baar
Polski -alny -elny
Português -ável -ível
Română -bil
Svenska -bar -värd
தமிழ் -கூடிய
Türkçe -ebilir

Examples

“exitium + -ābilis → exitiābilis”
“ratiō + -ābilis → ratiōnābilis”
“amīcus + -ābilis → amīcābilis”
“perniciēs + -ābilis → perniciābilis”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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