-ible

后缀
中文释义

英文释义

后缀
  1. An adjective suffix, now usually in a passive sense; forms adjectives meaning "able to be", "relevant or suitable to, in accordance with", or expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense. morpheme
    — convertible
  2. An instrumental suffix; forms nouns representing:; a tool or instrument morpheme
    — crucible, mandible, thurible
  3. An instrumental suffix; forms nouns representing:; a place or location morpheme

词形变化

-able alternative -able alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
crucible mandible thurible

词源

词源 1
From Middle English -ible, from Old French -ible, from Latin -ibilis.
词源 2
From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin -i- + -bulum (instrumental suffix) or -bula (instrumental suffix), from Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom. Related to Latin suffixes -brum (candelabrum) and -bra (vertebra).
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