activable

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti

Proto-Italic *agō

Latin agō

Proto-Indo-European *-wós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.

Latin -īvus

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Ancient Greek ἐνεργητικός (energētikós)sl.

Latin āctīvuslbor.

Old French actifbor.

Middle English actyf

English active

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Italic *-ātos

Latin -ātuslbor.

English -ate

English activate

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlis

Latin -bilis

Latin -ābilis

Old French -ablebor.

Middle English -able

English -able

English activable

From activate + -able.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæktɪvəbl, -bəl/

Adjective

activable (not comparable)

1. Capable of being activated

Synonyms

• (capable of being activated): activatable

Derived terms

• bioactivable
• inactivable
• photoactivable

Translations

capable of being activated

• French: activable (fr)
• Portuguese: ativável
• Russian: включаемый (ru) (vključajemyj), активируемый (ru) (aktivirujemyj)

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ak.ti.vabl/

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Adjective

activable (plural activables)

1. activable

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish activar

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlom

Proto-Italic *-ðlis

Latin -bilis

Latin -ābilis

Old Spanish -abile

Spanish -able

Spanish activable

From activar + -able.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡtiˈbable/ [aɣ̞.t̪iˈβ̞a.β̞le]
• Rhymes: -able
• Syllabification: ac‧ti‧va‧ble

Adjective

activable m or f (masculine and feminine plural activables)

1. activable