yokeableadj.

Brit.

/ˈjəʊkəbl/, U.S.

/ˈjoʊkəb(ə)l/

Forms: late Middle English ȝokable, late Middle English ȝokabylle, 1600s yoakeable, 1600s 1900s– yokeable, 1800s– yokable.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: yoke v.¹, -able suffix.

Etymology: < yoke v.¹ + -able suffix.

That may be joined together by, or as if by, a yoke; esp. (of an animal) suitable for being placed in a yoke. Also: ready or willing to submit to another.

ΘΠ

the world > animals > domestic animal > [adjective] > labouring > capable of being yoked

yokeablea1425

a1425 Medulla Gram. (Stonyhurst) f. 35^v Iugabilis, ȝokable.

1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 427/1 Ȝokabylle, iugalis.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Accouplable, yoakeable.

a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) i. xxxii. 162 Take this yoke upon thee, learn of him to be yokeable, to be meek and lowly, to walk in the waies of God.

1859 All Year Round 14 May 70/1 Cultivation, which no number of horses practically yokable could do at all.

1903 J. C. Gray & G. M. Adams Biblical Encycl. I. 514 The oxen are so small in Palestine as to be yokable with an ass.

1981 J. Gantz Early Irish Myths & Sagas 53 I will give you fifty dark grey horses..steady and yokable.

2003 J. Lethem Fortress of Solitude (2004) x. 430 Once upon a time me and Arthur..were merely the most yokeable pair of humans on the planet.

Derivatives

† ˈyokeableness n. Obsolete rare readiness to submit, submissiveness.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > [noun]

yieldingc1425

submission?a1439

passive obediencea1602

submissiveness1608

submissness1613

yieldingness1613

yokeablenessa1638

yieldableness1645

passivity1681

a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) 161 Yokeableness, or a pliableness and tractableness to be ordered.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	yokeable
释义	yokeableadj. Brit. /ˈjəʊkəbl/, U.S. /ˈjoʊkəb(ə)l/ Forms: late Middle English ȝokable, late Middle English ȝokabylle, 1600s yoakeable, 1600s 1900s– yokeable, 1800s– yokable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: yoke v.¹, -able suffix. Etymology: < yoke v.¹ + -able suffix. That may be joined together by, or as if by, a yoke; esp. (of an animal) suitable for being placed in a yoke. Also: ready or willing to submit to another. ΘΠ the world > animals > domestic animal > [adjective] > labouring > capable of being yoked yokeablea1425 a1425 Medulla Gram. (Stonyhurst) f. 35^v Iugabilis, ȝokable. 1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 427/1 Ȝokabylle, iugalis. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Accouplable, yoakeable. a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) i. xxxii. 162 Take this yoke upon thee, learn of him to be yokeable, to be meek and lowly, to walk in the waies of God. 1859 All Year Round 14 May 70/1 Cultivation, which no number of horses practically yokable could do at all. 1903 J. C. Gray & G. M. Adams Biblical Encycl. I. 514 The oxen are so small in Palestine as to be yokable with an ass. 1981 J. Gantz Early Irish Myths & Sagas 53 I will give you fifty dark grey horses..steady and yokable. 2003 J. Lethem Fortress of Solitude (2004) x. 430 Once upon a time me and Arthur..were merely the most yokeable pair of humans on the planet. Derivatives † ˈyokeableness n. Obsolete rare readiness to submit, submissiveness. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > [noun] yieldingc1425 submission?a1439 passive obediencea1602 submissiveness1608 submissness1613 yieldingness1613 yokeablenessa1638 yieldableness1645 passivity1681 a1638 J. Mede Wks. (1672) 161 Yokeableness, or a pliableness and tractableness to be ordered. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.a1425
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