savableadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈseɪvəbl/, U.S.

/ˈseɪvəbəl/

Forms: late Middle English saluable, late Middle English sauuable, late Middle English sauvable, late Middle English savlable (transmission error), late Middle English seivable (perhaps transmission error), late Middle English soluable, late Middle English–1500s sauable, late Middle English– savable, 1600s saueable, 1600s– saveable.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: save v., -able suffix.

Etymology: Probably < save v. + -able suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman and Middle French salvable, sauvable, Middle French savable (French sauvable) saving (c1165 in Old French; early 12th cent. as noun in sense ‘rescue, salvation’).With Middle English forms in sal- compare α. forms at save v.; compare later salvable adj.¹

A. adj.

1. Capable of being saved; esp. (in early use) capable or worthy of salvation from damnation. Cf. salvable adj.¹In quot. ?a1425: curable, able to be healed; cf. save v. 3a, although perhaps an error for sanable (see sanable adj. 2).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > rescue or deliverance > [adjective] > rescued or delivered > able to be

savable?a1425

rescuable1611

salvable1667

salvageable1976

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > [adjective] > capable of

savable?a1425

salvable1667

redeemablea1774

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 1 Mannys body sauable [v.r. sanable; L. sanabile] i. able to bene helid, & egrotable, i. able to bene sike..is þe subiecte in cirurgie.

c1475 (c1445) R. Pecock Donet (1921) 72 Þe synners ben bounden of god..to be dampned, also to be oute of þe soorte of sauable soulis.

a1555 J. Bradford Hurte of hering Masse (?1561) sig. C.i^v This [sin] of Idolatrers is nothing so euell as the other, for thother do sinne ageinst the holye ghost it is to be feared, but therrore of theis is sauable.

1638 W. Chillingworth Relig. Protestants i. Pref. §39 Those who doe subscribe them are in a saveable condition.

1688 D. Williams Kingdom of God in Power 8 Life is offer'd to them [sc. mankind], and they are saveable on those terms.

1751 Affecting Narr. H.M.S. Wager 25 Our unfortunate Lot was cast, where our Lives were however saveable.

1832 Examiner 51/2 They [sc. small rotten boroughs] are not of a saveable size.

1883 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. II. 1211 Who has shown himself by his works savable?

1907 19th Cent. & After Aug. 330 It was a bad beginning, but the situation was still saveable.

1945 Life 15 Oct. 94 (advt.) Those of us with savable cars must take advantage of our two main hopes: the equipment and skill of car service men.

2011 C. Safina Sea in Flames ii. 141 We're morally obligated to save birds that seem to be savable.

†2. Capable of saving; conducive to salvation. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > [adjective] > conducive to

healfulc1340

savablea1500

a1500 tr. A. Chartier Quadrilogue (Rawl.) (1974) 238 The reuerence and the seivable [corrected to s[a]vable by editor; Sion savable, Fr. salvable] doctryne of the wourshipfull fadirs..may..profight to yong men in vertu.

a1706 J. Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) I. vii. 374 And we find more admirable and saveable matter in one only Sermon of Jesus upon the Mount, than in all the morals of the philosophers.

B. n.

With the and plural agreement: people who can be saved as a class.

ΚΠ

c1429 Mirour Mans Saluacioune (1986) l. 3138 Nowe in it, be Cristis vertue, growes the noumbre of the sauuable.

1884 9th Ann. Rep. Board of State Charities (Columbus, Ohio) 16 By classification is meant such separation in each prison as shall sift out the good from the bad, or rather the savable from the unsavable.

1909 Philistine Nov. 176 The Juvenile Court seeks to stop the propagation of the criminal, by separating the savable from those morally tainted.

1975 K. Keller Example of Edward Taylor x. 257 He comes across as an individual in spite of his efforts to fit a narrow pattern of conventions—in Taylor's case, fit the pattern of the savable or saved.

2004 M. Vanstone Supervising Offenders in Community ii. 27 They..contributed..to the segregation and removal from society of the incorrigible by identifying the reformable and the saveable.

Derivatives

ˈsavableness n. now rare

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > [noun] > capability

savableness1634

salvability1654

salvableness1727

redeemableness1892

1634 E. Knott Mercy & Truth ii. i. 6 Our present question about the Saueablenes of Protestants belongeth rather to Faith then Charity.

1650 Most Glorious Representation Incomparable Free Grace of Christ 12 The other of saveablenesse is done by Christs common act of mediatorship of making attonement by death.

1890 Universalist Q. & Gen. Rev. Jan. 35 The logic of all this is very clear and conclusive as regards the savableness of mankind and against the necessity of the ultimate destruction of any soul.

1944 H. C. White Social Crit. in Pop. Relig. Lit. 16th Cent. i. 7 It was much in Langland's thought that the founder of Christianity himself had made some reflections on the savableness of the rich.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	savable
释义	savableadj.n. Brit. /ˈseɪvəbl/, U.S. /ˈseɪvəbəl/ Forms: late Middle English saluable, late Middle English sauuable, late Middle English sauvable, late Middle English savlable (transmission error), late Middle English seivable (perhaps transmission error), late Middle English soluable, late Middle English–1500s sauable, late Middle English– savable, 1600s saueable, 1600s– saveable. Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: save v., -able suffix. Etymology: Probably < save v. + -able suffix. Compare Anglo-Norman and Middle French salvable, sauvable, Middle French savable (French sauvable) saving (c1165 in Old French; early 12th cent. as noun in sense ‘rescue, salvation’).With Middle English forms in sal- compare α. forms at save v.; compare later salvable adj.¹ A. adj. 1. Capable of being saved; esp. (in early use) capable or worthy of salvation from damnation. Cf. salvable adj.¹In quot. ?a1425: curable, able to be healed; cf. save v. 3a, although perhaps an error for sanable (see sanable adj. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > rescue or deliverance > [adjective] > rescued or delivered > able to be savable?a1425 rescuable1611 salvable1667 salvageable1976 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > [adjective] > capable of savable?a1425 salvable1667 redeemablea1774 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 1 Mannys body sauable [v.r. sanable; L. sanabile] i. able to bene helid, & egrotable, i. able to bene sike..is þe subiecte in cirurgie. c1475 (c1445) R. Pecock Donet (1921) 72 Þe synners ben bounden of god..to be dampned, also to be oute of þe soorte of sauable soulis. a1555 J. Bradford Hurte of hering Masse (?1561) sig. C.i^v This [sin] of Idolatrers is nothing so euell as the other, for thother do sinne ageinst the holye ghost it is to be feared, but therrore of theis is sauable. 1638 W. Chillingworth Relig. Protestants i. Pref. §39 Those who doe subscribe them are in a saveable condition. 1688 D. Williams Kingdom of God in Power 8 Life is offer'd to them [sc. mankind], and they are saveable on those terms. 1751 Affecting Narr. H.M.S. Wager 25 Our unfortunate Lot was cast, where our Lives were however saveable. 1832 Examiner 51/2 They [sc. small rotten boroughs] are not of a saveable size. 1883 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. II. 1211 Who has shown himself by his works savable? 1907 19th Cent. & After Aug. 330 It was a bad beginning, but the situation was still saveable. 1945 Life 15 Oct. 94 (advt.) Those of us with savable cars must take advantage of our two main hopes: the equipment and skill of car service men. 2011 C. Safina Sea in Flames ii. 141 We're morally obligated to save birds that seem to be savable. †2. Capable of saving; conducive to salvation. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > [adjective] > conducive to healfulc1340 savablea1500 a1500 tr. A. Chartier Quadrilogue (Rawl.) (1974) 238 The reuerence and the seivable [corrected to s[a]vable by editor; Sion savable, Fr. salvable] doctryne of the wourshipfull fadirs..may..profight to yong men in vertu. a1706 J. Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) I. vii. 374 And we find more admirable and saveable matter in one only Sermon of Jesus upon the Mount, than in all the morals of the philosophers. B. n. With the and plural agreement: people who can be saved as a class. ΚΠ c1429 Mirour Mans Saluacioune (1986) l. 3138 Nowe in it, be Cristis vertue, growes the noumbre of the sauuable. 1884 9th Ann. Rep. Board of State Charities (Columbus, Ohio) 16 By classification is meant such separation in each prison as shall sift out the good from the bad, or rather the savable from the unsavable. 1909 Philistine Nov. 176 The Juvenile Court seeks to stop the propagation of the criminal, by separating the savable from those morally tainted. 1975 K. Keller Example of Edward Taylor x. 257 He comes across as an individual in spite of his efforts to fit a narrow pattern of conventions—in Taylor's case, fit the pattern of the savable or saved. 2004 M. Vanstone Supervising Offenders in Community ii. 27 They..contributed..to the segregation and removal from society of the incorrigible by identifying the reformable and the saveable. Derivatives ˈsavableness n. now rare ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > salvation, redemption > [noun] > capability savableness1634 salvability1654 salvableness1727 redeemableness1892 1634 E. Knott Mercy & Truth ii. i. 6 Our present question about the Saueablenes of Protestants belongeth rather to Faith then Charity. 1650 Most Glorious Representation Incomparable Free Grace of Christ 12 The other of saveablenesse is done by Christs common act of mediatorship of making attonement by death. 1890 Universalist Q. & Gen. Rev. Jan. 35 The logic of all this is very clear and conclusive as regards the savableness of mankind and against the necessity of the ultimate destruction of any soul. 1944 H. C. White Social Crit. in Pop. Relig. Lit. 16th Cent. i. 7 It was much in Langland's thought that the founder of Christianity himself had made some reflections on the savableness of the rich. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.?a1425
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