ploughable

(ˈplaʊəbəl) or

plowable

adj

(Agriculture) able to be ploughed

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Combination of morphemes that correspond to Pattern of construction of deverbal adjectives in--vel base suffix Derivative V (past participle theme) ADJ beber 'to drink' (bebi--) --vel bebivel 'drinkable' arar 'to plough' ( ara--) aravel 'ploughable' partir 'to break' ( parti--) partivel 'breakable' base Semantics of the derivative V (past participle theme) beber 'to drink' (bebi--) 'that is prone to be arar 'to plough' ( ara--) Vpast participle' partir 'to break' ( parti--) Table 3.

Limits on the extension of affixal combination: structural restrictions and processing conditions/Ogranicenja pri prosirivanju afiksalnih kombinacija: strukturna ogranicenja i uvjeti procesiranja

With the help of his wife Lorna and middle daughter Penny, who also works on neighbouring units, he farms 180 acres of in-bye land, 60 of which is ploughable, and runs 25 spring-calving Blue Grey cows from November for five months on 300 acres of a National Trust-owned common.

Blue Greys proving a profitable enterprise; With an eye on costs, ease of calving and the harsh moorland weather buffeting his stock, one farmer has found Blue Greys to be the answer, as JO BLAKEMORE found out

If cattle numbers are reduced even further and the small ploughable part of grassland is ploughed up, then climate change would be accelerated."