"greable" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɡreːˈaːbəl/
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French gréable, from Old French greable; equivalent to gre + -able. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|frm|gréable|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French gréable, {{bor+|enm|frm|gréable}} Borrowed from Middle French gréable, {{der|enm|fro|greable}} Old French greable, {{af|enm|gre|-able}} gre + -able Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} greable, {{enm-adj}} greable
  1. Nice, favourable, amiable; showing goodwill or kindness. Tags: Late-Middle-English Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-greable-enm-adj-kwaq3JmI Disambiguation of Emotions: 96 4 Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 66 34 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 79 21 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -able: 74 26
  2. Appropriate, apt, proper; good for a situation. Tags: Late-Middle-English
    Sense id: en-greable-enm-adj-7lk2Rlz4

Download JSON data for greable meaning in Middle English (2.6kB)

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