agreable

See also: agréable

English

Adjective

agreable

Obsolete spelling of agreeable

Middle English

Alternative forms

aggreabill, aggreable, a-greable, agreabull, a-greabyll

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French agreable; equivalent to agreen +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˌɡreːˈaːbəl/, /ˌaɡreːˈaːbəl/, /-blə/

Adjective

agreable

Fine, charming, attractive, agreeable.
Decent, passable; of sufficient quality.
Consenting or willing to engage.
(rare) Suitable, appropriate.

Descendants

English: agreeable

References

“agrẹ̄āble, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-15.

Old French

Alternative forms

agreeable

Adjective

agreable m (oblique and nominative feminine singular agreable)

agreeable; pleasant; pleasing

Declension

Declension of agreable

Number	Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Subject	agreables	agreable	agreable
Singular	Oblique	agreable	agreable	agreable
Plural	Subject	agreable	agreables	agreable
Plural	Oblique	agreables	agreables	agreable

Descendants

→ English: agreeable
French: agréable

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