The corpus record — Latin

medicabilis

medicabilis · adj

cured, curable

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Where it lives

Remedia Amoris 1 · 1.91/10k
Cathemerina 1 · 1.36/10k
Apotheosis 1 · 1.35/10k
Ex Ponto 1 · 0.48/10k
Epistulae 1 · 0.39/10k
Argonautica 1 · 0.27/10k
Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 1 · 0.14/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 1 · 0.13/10k
Punica 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

mĕdĭcābĭlis — Lewis & Short

mĕdĭcābĭlis, e, adj.medicor.

I Pass., that can be healed or cured, curable (poet. and not ante-Aug.): nullis amor est medicabilis herbis, Ov. M. 1, 523; id. H. 5, 149: vulnus, Sil. 10, 416.—

II Act., healing, curative, medicinal (post-Aug.): sucus, Col. 7, 10, 8: mel, Pall. Jan. 15, 19: carmen, soothing, Val. Fl. 4, 87.—Hence, adv.: mĕ-dĭcābĭlĭter, medicinally (post-class.), Pall. Febr. 31, 2.

In the wild

medicabilis Bede, Historiam ecclesiasticam gentis Anglorum 1.21.p2
medicabilis Prudentius, Apotheosis 3.695
medicabilis Ovid, Ex Ponto 1.3.25
medicabilis Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 7.10.8
medicabilis Ovid, Epistulae 5.143
medicabilis Prudentius, Cathemerina 6.24

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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