delitable

English

Etymology

Adjective

delitable (comparative more delitable, superlative most delitable)

(obsolete) delightful; delectable

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for delitable in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Old French

Etymology

deliter +‎ -able.

Adjective

delitable m (oblique and nominative feminine singular delitable)

delightful; very pleasing
- circa 1180, Chrétien de Troyes, Perceval ou le conte du Graal:
  les mes et le vin a la table,
  einz sont pleisant et delitable.

Declension

Declension of delitable

Number	Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Subject	delitables	delitable	delitable
Singular	Oblique	delitable	delitable	delitable
Plural	Subject	delitable	delitables	delitable
Plural	Oblique	delitables	delitables	delitable

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