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1 amābilis
amābilis e, adj. with comp. and sup. [amo], worthy of love, lovely, amiable, attractive: filiola tua: insania, H.: frigus, refreshing, H.: carmen, a pleasant song: amabilior Velia: amabilissimus modus amicitiae.* * *amabile, amabilior -or -us, amabilissimus -a -um ADJworthy to be loved, lovable; amiable, pleasant; lovely, attractive, delightful -
2 condiō
condiō īvī, ītus, īre [condus (old), a butler], to make savory, season, spice, concoct: fungos: ius male condītum, H.: pulmentaria, Iu. — To make fragrant: unguenta. — To embalm: mortuos.— Fig., to cultivate, ornament, season, spice, soften, temper: orationem: vitia, to set off: tristitiam, to mitigate: gravitatem comitate: ista condīta iucundius, more amiable.* * *condire, condivi, conditus V TRANSpreserve/pickle; embalm/mummify; spice; season/flavor/render pleasant/give zest -
3 amabilis
ămābĭlis, e, adj. [amo], that deserves to be loved, worthy of love, lovely, amiable (class.):nimis bella es atque amabilis,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 84; so id. Stich. 5, 4, 54: nec sine te (sc. Venere) fit laetum neque amabile quicquam, without thee nothing lovely is obtained, * Lucr. 1, 23:filiolam tuam et amo et amabilem esse certo scio,
Cic. Att. 5, 19:se ipsum amabilem facit,
Vulg. 2 Reg. 1, 23; ib. Prov. 18, 24:amabilior mihi Velia fuit,
Cic. Fam. 7, 20:amabilissimum nodum amicitiae tollere,
id. Lael. 14, 51:amabilis insania,
Hor. C. 3, 4, 5; so,frigus,
id. ib. 3, 13, 10:chori,
id. ib. 4, 3, 14:seu condis amabile carmen,
or dost build the lovely rhyme, id. Ep. 1, 3, 24:vocavit ejus nomen Amabilis - Domino,
i. e. Jedidiah, Vulg. 2 Reg. 12, 25 al.— Adv.: ămābĭlĭter; in act. signif., lovingly, amiably:si amabiliter in me cogitare vis,
Cic. Att. 14, 13:spectet amabilius juvenem,
Ov. A. A. 3, 675:lusit,
pleasantly, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 148; Petr. 112. -
4 diligibilis
dīlĭgĭbĭlis, e, adj. [diligo], estimable, amiable, Hier. Phil. 5, 1.
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amiable — [ amjabl ] adj. • 1402; « aimable » XIIe; bas lat. amicabilis 1 ♦ Dr. Qui a lieu ou agit par la voie de la conciliation, sans procédure judiciaire. Un partage amiable. Constat amiable : déclaration d accident de la circulation établie d un commun … Encyclopédie Universelle
amiable (à l') — ⇒AMIABLE (À L ), adj. et loc. I. Adjectif A. Vieilli, littér. [En parlant d une pers., d un trait hum.] Qui se comporte en ami, qui marque de l amitié. Accueil, paroles, propos amiables. Synon. affectueux, aimable, amical, doux, gracieux, etc. :… … Encyclopédie Universelle
amiable — AMIABLE. adj. des 2 g. Doux, gracieux. Accueil amiable. Parolesamiables. f♛/b] On appelle Amiable Compositeur, Celui qui accommode un différent par les voies de la douceur.[b]À l amiable. façon de parler adverbiale. Par la voie de la douceur,… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
Amiable — A mi*a*ble, a. [F. amiable, L. amicabilis friendly, fr. amicus friend, fr. amare to love. The meaning has been influenced by F. aimable, L. amabilis lovable, fr. amare to love. Cf. {Amicable}, {Amorous}, {Amability}.] 1. Lovable; lovely; pleasing … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amiable — Amiable. adj. de tout genre. Doux, gracieux. Il n est guere amiable. paroles amiables. On appelle, Amiable compositeur, Celuy qui accommode un differend par les voyes de la douceur. A l Amiable. adv. Par la voye de la douceur, sans procés, sans… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
amiable — amiable, good natured, obliging, complaisant mean having or manifesting the desire or disposition to please. All may refer either to moods or to temperaments. Amiable usually implies friendliness, affability, or kindliness, qualities that inspire … New Dictionary of Synonyms
amiable — (adj.) mid 14c., from O.Fr. amiable, from L.L. amicabilis friendly, from amicus friend, related to amare to love (see AMY (Cf. Amy)). The form confused in Old French with amable lovable, from L. amare. Reborrowed later in proper Latin form as… … Etymology dictionary
amiable — [ā′mē ə bəl] adj. [ME < OFr < LL amicabilis, friendly < L amicus, friend: confused with OFr amable, lovable < L amabilis, worthy of love; both from L amare, to love] 1. having a pleasant and friendly disposition; good natured 2. Obs.… … English World dictionary
amiable — index amenable, amicable, benevolent, civil (polite), malleable, obeisant, peaceable Burton s Legal Thesauru … Law dictionary
amiable — [adj] friendly, agreeable affable, amicable, attractive, benign, breezy, buddybuddy*, charming, cheerful, clubby*, complaisant, cool*, copacetic*, cordial, cozy, delightful, downright neighborly*, easy, engaging, friendly, genial, good humored,… … New thesaurus
amiable — Amiable, Amabilis … Thresor de la langue françoyse