investigable

investigable
Capable of being investigated or studied.

Indeed it is only possible to learn any thing at all of these really curious and interesting aboriginal people, by cross-examining living men, and ascertaining what they remember to have heard their fathers or their grandfathers say. The period which goes back beyond this very brief depth of reliable and investigable tradition is an absolute blank.


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  • Investigable — In*ves ti*ga*ble, a. [L. investigabilis. See {In } not, and {Vestigate}.] Unsearchable; inscrutable. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] So unsearchable the judgment and so investigable the ways thereof. Bale. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Investigable — In*ves ti*ga*ble, a. [L. investigabilis. See {Investigate}.] Capable or susceptible of being investigated; admitting research. Hooker. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • investigable — (adj.) c.1400, from L.L. investigabilis that may be searched into, from investigare (see INVESTIGATION (Cf. investigation)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • investigable — ► adjetivo Que puede ser investigado: ■ es un hecho investigable por las circunstancias que lo rodean. SINÓNIMO [indagable] * * * investigable1. (Del lat. investigabĭlis). adj. Que se puede investigar. investigable2 …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • investigable — investigate ► VERB 1) carry out a systematic or formal inquiry into (an incident or allegation) so as to establish the truth. 2) carry out research into (a subject). 3) make a search or systematic inquiry. DERIVATIVES investigable adjective… …   English terms dictionary

  • investigable — /in ves ti geuh beuhl/, adj. capable of being investigated. [1585 95; < LL investigabilis, equiv. to L investiga(re) to track down (see INVESTIGATE) + bilis BLE] * * * …   Universalium

  • investigable — in|ves|ti|ga|ble Mot Pla Adjectiu invariable …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • investigable — a. That may be investigated, capable of investigation, that admits of investigation …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • investigable — in·ves·ti·ga·ble …   English syllables

  • investigable — investigable1 (Del lat. investigabĭlis). adj. Que se puede investigar. investigable2 (Del lat. in, negat., y vestigāre, hallar, inquirir). adj. desus. Que no se puede hallar …   Diccionario de la lengua española

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