† proficaciousadj.

Origin: Perhaps a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prōficere , -acious suffix.

Etymology: Perhaps < classical Latin prōficere to make progress, to profit (see proficient adj.) + -acious suffix, perhaps after efficacious adj. Compare earlier proficuous adj.

Obsolete. rare.

Advantageous, profitable.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > [adjective]

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begetela1325

profitablea1325

speedful1340

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fructuousc1386

fruitfulc1386

vailable1390

availantc1420

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a1660 Aphorismical Discov. in J. T. Gilbert Contemp. Hist. Ireland (1879) I. 204 It would prove somewhat proficacious, if the Councell did send Gerrott Fennell..to advise phisically that potator Generall to forgoe distempers and surfeites.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	proficacious
释义	† proficaciousadj. Origin: Perhaps a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prōficere , -acious suffix. Etymology: Perhaps < classical Latin prōficere to make progress, to profit (see proficient adj.) + -acious suffix, perhaps after efficacious adj. Compare earlier proficuous adj. Obsolete. rare. Advantageous, profitable. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > [adjective] fremefulc1000 i-duȝea1250 hendyc1275 begetela1325 profitablea1325 speedful1340 worth1340 speedyc1380 behoveful1382 fructuousc1386 fruitfulc1386 vailable1390 availantc1420 availingc1420 commodious1420 commodous?1440 available1474 behovablea1475 advantageousc1485 profitly1485 beneficiala1513 advantageable1548 sanative1548 gainful1555 vantageable1570 vantageous?1572 gainy1573 comfortable1576 conducent1578 advantageous1591 bootful1594 availful1598 conducible?1611 commoditous1621 conducing1624 conduceful1635 proficuousa1642 proficaciousa1660 beneficenta1676 conducive1710 benefactory1744 benignant1791 sanatorya1832 beneficiary1836 a1660 Aphorismical Discov. in J. T. Gilbert Contemp. Hist. Ireland (1879) I. 204 It would prove somewhat proficacious, if the Councell did send Gerrott Fennell..to advise phisically that potator Generall to forgoe distempers and surfeites. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.a1660
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