redemptibleadj.

Brit.

/rᵻˈdɛm(p)tᵻbl/, U.S.

/rəˈdɛm(p)təb(ə)l/,

/riˈdɛm(p)təb(ə)l/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin redempt- , redimere , -ible suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin redempt-, past participial stem of redimere redeem v. + -ible suffix. Compare earlier redeemable adj.

rare.

Able to be redeemed, redeemable.

ΚΠ

1820 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (1990) IV. §4648 They ought rather to have enquired whether all the materia is redemptible.

1850 S. Judd Richard Edney & Governor's Family xxvii. 305 Did this redeem Knuckle Lane? It went some ways towards redeeming what was redemptible in it.

1980 R. K. Tarbell in P. Hills & R. K. Tarbell Figurative Trad. v. 161/2 Baskin..finds the human frame ‘glorious’ and regards man, though debauched, redemptible.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	redemptible
释义	redemptibleadj. Brit. /rᵻˈdɛm(p)tᵻbl/, U.S. /rəˈdɛm(p)təb(ə)l/, /riˈdɛm(p)təb(ə)l/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin redempt- , redimere , -ible suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin redempt-, past participial stem of redimere redeem v. + -ible suffix. Compare earlier redeemable adj. rare. Able to be redeemed, redeemable. ΚΠ 1820 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (1990) IV. §4648 They ought rather to have enquired whether all the materia is redemptible. 1850 S. Judd Richard Edney & Governor's Family xxvii. 305 Did this redeem Knuckle Lane? It went some ways towards redeeming what was redemptible in it. 1980 R. K. Tarbell in P. Hills & R. K. Tarbell Figurative Trad. v. 161/2 Baskin..finds the human frame ‘glorious’ and regards man, though debauched, redemptible. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1820
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