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单词 regible
释义

regibleadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin regibilis.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin regibilis subject to discipline, tractable (4th cent. in Ammianus Marcellinus: see quot. 1609) < classical Latin regere to rule (see regent adj.) + -ibilis -ible suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Governable.
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society > authority > rule or government > [adjective] > ruled > able to be
regible1609
1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. xvi. xii. 69 (If occasion require) the same [boldness] ought to be regible [L. regibilem], advised, and considerate.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Regible, easie to be ruled.
1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Regible, easy to be ruled, governable.
1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Regible, governable.

Derivatives

regibleness n.
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1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Regibleness, easiness to be governed.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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