Middle English Dictionary Entry
capax adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | capax adj. |
| Etymology | L |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Capable.
Associated quotations
- ?a1475(?a1425) Higd.(2) (Hrl 2261)6.361 : They scholde sende theire servauntes to the study, if thei were capax of conynge.
Supplemental Materials (draft)
- a1484 7Planets (Trin-C R.14.52)694/261 : The sonne vnder whos constellacioun a man is born benyngne, facunde, swete, soft, to disciplyne capax, excelent of wit.
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