amenable in Old French

IPA: /aməˈnablə/ Forms: amenable [feminine, nominative, oblique, singular], amesnable [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From amener (“to bring or lead, fetch in or to”) + -able (“-able”). Etymology templates: {{af|fro|amener|-able|t1=to bring or lead, fetch in or to|t2=-able}} amener (“to bring or lead, fetch in or to”) + -able (“-able”) Head templates: {{head|fro|adjective|oblique and nominative feminine singular|amenable|||||||g=m|head=}} amenable m (oblique and nominative feminine singular amenable), {{fro-adj|mf}} amenable m (oblique and nominative feminine singular amenable), {{tlb|fro|Anglo-Norman}} (Anglo-Norman)

Alternative forms

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"amenable" meaning in Old French

Adjective

Alternative forms