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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{etyl|la|en}} {{m|la|salvare}} to save, from {{term|salvus}} safe. Compare {{term|savable}}.
From {{der|en|la|salvare|t=to save}}, from {{m|la|salvus|t=safe}}. Compare {{m|en|savable}}.


===Adjective===
===Adjective===
{{en-adj}}
{{en-adj}}


# {{lb|en|now|mainly|forestry}} [[salvageable|Salvageable]], [[recoverable]]; allowing for [[recovery]].
# Capable of being [[save]]d; admitting of [[salvation]].
# {{lb|en|obsolete}} Capable of being [[save]]d; admitting of [[salvation]].
#: {{rfquotek|Dr. H. More}}
#: {{ux|en|'''salvable''' souls}}
#* {{quote-text|en|year=1681|author=w:Henry More|title=A Brief Discourse of the Real Presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist
|passage='''salvable''' Condition}}


====Related terms====
====Related terms====
* [[salvableness]]
* {{l|en|salvableness}}
* [[salvably]]
* {{l|en|salvably}}


===References===
{{Webster 1913}}
* {{R:Webster 1913}}


==Middle English==
[[es:salvable]]

[[gl:salvable]]
===Adjective===
[[io:salvable]]
{{enm-adj}}
[[ku:salvable]]

[[ta:salvable]]
# {{alt form|enm|savable}}
[[vi:salvable]]

==Spanish==

===Adjective===
{{es-adj}}

# [[savable]]

===Further reading===
* {{R:es:DRAE}}

Latest revision as of 15:31, 6 September 2023

English

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Etymology

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From Latin salvare (to save), from salvus (safe). Compare savable.

Adjective

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salvable (comparative more salvable, superlative most salvable)

  1. (now chiefly forestry) Salvageable, recoverable; allowing for recovery.
  2. (obsolete) Capable of being saved; admitting of salvation.
    salvable souls
    • 1681, Henry More, A Brief Discourse of the Real Presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist:
      salvable Condition
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References

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Middle English

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Adjective

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salvable

  1. Alternative form of savable

Spanish

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Adjective

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salvable m or f (masculine and feminine plural salvables)

  1. savable

Further reading

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