-abilis

Meaning

-able; able or worthy to be.

Concepts

-ible

-able

Synonyms

-ibilis

Translations

-able

-ible

-bar

-imos

-able

-abile

-baar

-abel

-ável

-ível

-able

-ble

-ible

Etymology

From -bilis, by rebracketing of words such as amābilis, where -ā- is the stem-final vowel of a first-conjugation verb (amāre, amō). This long -ā- is unrelated to the short -a- in the word habilis (“proper, apt”),from habeō.