premiableadj.

Brit.

/ˈpriːmɪəbl/, U.S.

/ˈprimiəb(ə)l/

Forms: late Middle English premyabyll, 1500s (Scottish)–1600s 1900s– premiable.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin premiabilis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin premiabilis worthy of reward (1300, 1344, c1440 in British sources) < classical Latin praemiārī (see premiate v.) + -bilis -ble suffix. Compare Middle French premiable acceptable, worthy of consideration (1531).

rare.

Deserving of reward.Apparently not recorded between the 16th and 19th centuries.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > merit > [adjective]

meedful1357

meritoryc1390

meritable?1400

premiablec1475

meritoriousa1513

meriting1605

meritful1660

c1475 Mankind (1969) 868 All þe wertu in þe word, yf ȝe myght comprehend, Your merytys were not premyabyll to þe blys abowe.

a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome (1965) II. 53 Thar sal comper befor the diuinite and humanite of Ihesu all creatur premiable and punyble.

1999 New Republic (Nexis) 3 May As predictable as Philip Johnson's inaugural Pritzker [Architecture Prize] was the selection of the supremely premiable I.M. Pei in 1983.

Derivatives

† premiability n. Obsolete rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > merit > [noun]

earningOE

meritc1230

meeda1387

ablenessa1425

meedfulness1530

meriting1549

desert1563

deservednessa1628

deservingness1631

meritoriousness1639

premiability1675

1675 R. Baxter Catholick Theol. ii. xii. 271 What word can you find? Premiability and Rewardableness are long and unhandsome, and I remember no other, without using many words.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	premiable
释义	premiableadj. Brit. /ˈpriːmɪəbl/, U.S. /ˈprimiəb(ə)l/ Forms: late Middle English premyabyll, 1500s (Scottish)–1600s 1900s– premiable. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin premiabilis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin premiabilis worthy of reward (1300, 1344, c1440 in British sources) < classical Latin praemiārī (see premiate v.) + -bilis -ble suffix. Compare Middle French premiable acceptable, worthy of consideration (1531). rare. Deserving of reward.Apparently not recorded between the 16th and 19th centuries. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > merit > [adjective] meedful1357 meritoryc1390 meritable?1400 premiablec1475 meritoriousa1513 meriting1605 meritful1660 c1475 Mankind (1969) 868 All þe wertu in þe word, yf ȝe myght comprehend, Your merytys were not premyabyll to þe blys abowe. a1513 J. Irland Meroure of Wyssdome (1965) II. 53 Thar sal comper befor the diuinite and humanite of Ihesu all creatur premiable and punyble. 1999 New Republic (Nexis) 3 May As predictable as Philip Johnson's inaugural Pritzker [Architecture Prize] was the selection of the supremely premiable I.M. Pei in 1983. Derivatives † premiability n. Obsolete rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > merit > [noun] earningOE meritc1230 meeda1387 ablenessa1425 meedfulness1530 meriting1549 desert1563 deservednessa1628 deservingness1631 meritoriousness1639 premiability1675 1675 R. Baxter Catholick Theol. ii. xii. 271 What word can you find? Premiability and Rewardableness are long and unhandsome, and I remember no other, without using many words. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1475
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