adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
medicābilis
medicābilis (neuter medicābile, adverb medicābiliter)
Classical[mɛ.dɪˈkaː.bɪ.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[me.diˈkaː.bi.lis]
Meaning
- two terminationcurable, able to be healed
- two terminationcurative, healing, medicinal
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | medicābilis | medicābilis | medicābile |
| genitive | medicābilis | medicābilis | medicābilis |
| dative | medicābilī | medicābilī | medicābilī |
| accusative | medicābilem | medicābilem | medicābile |
| ablative | medicābilī | medicābilī | medicābilī |
| vocative | medicābilis | medicābilis | medicābile |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | medicābilēs | medicābilēs | medicābilia |
| genitive | medicābilium | medicābilium | medicābilium |
| dative | medicābilibus | medicābilibus | medicābilibus |
| accusative | medicābilīs medicābilēs | medicābilīs medicābilēs | medicābilia |
| ablative | medicābilibus | medicābilibus | medicābilibus |
| vocative | medicābilēs | medicābilēs | medicābilia |
mĕdĭcābĭlis, e, adj. medicor.
I. Pass., that can be healed or cured, curable (poet. and not ante-Aug.):
nullis amor est medicabilis herbis, Ov. M. 1, 523; id. H. 5, 149: vulnus, Sil. 10, 416.—II. Act., healing, curative, medicinal (post-Aug.):
sucus, Col. 7, 10, 8: mel, Pall. Jan. 15, 19: carmen, soothing, Val. Fl. 4, 87.—Hence, adv.: mĕ-dĭcābĭlĭter, medicinally (post-class.), Pall. Febr. 31, 2.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
medicābilis e, adj.
medicor, to be healed, curable : amor non est medicabilis herbis, O.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin medicābilis From medicō (“to cure”) + -bilis.
In English words that came into English from medicābilis
- medicablemedicābilis
- immedicableimmedicābilis