fertile

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From Old French < Latin fertilis (fruitful, fertile) < ferō (I bear, carry).

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fertile (comparative more fertile, superlative most fertile)

Positive
fertile

Comparative
more fertile

Superlative
most fertile

  1. (of land etc) capable of growing abundant crops; productive
  2. (biology) capable of reproducing; fecund, fruitful
  3. (biology) capable of developing past the egg stage
  4. (of an imagination etc) productive or prolific

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[edit] French

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fertile (epicene, plural fertiles)

  1. fertile

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[edit] Italian

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fertile m and f (m and f plural fertili)

  1. fertile

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