servisable
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- cervyciable, servesabill, servicable, serviceable, serviciable, servisabul, servisabylle, servyciable, servysabill, servysable, servyseable, servysiabylle
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old French servisable; equivalent to servise + -able. Compare serviable.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
servisable
- Obedient, happy to serve.
- (rare) Helpful, functional.
- (biblical) Prohibited on the Sabbath.
Descendants[edit]
- English: serviceable
References[edit]
- “servisāble, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.