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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

convenable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /kənˈviːnəbəl/

Etymology

French convenable.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Capable of being convened or assembled.
  2. (not-comparable, obsolete) fit; suitable or just
    • With his word his work is convenable. 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “September. Ægloga Nona.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Iohn Wolfe for Iohn Harrison the yonger, […], →OCLC:
    • convenable remedies

Deriveds

convenably · inconvenable · nonconvenable