Disciplinable

Dis′ci-plin-a-ble

,

Adj.

[Cf. F.

disciplinable

. See

.]

1.

Capable of being disciplined or improved by instruction and training.

2.

Liable or deserving to be disciplined; subject to disciplinary punishment;

as, a

disciplinable

offense

.

,

Adj.

[See Discipline.]

1.

Capable of instruction, and improvement in learning.

2.

That may be subjected to discipline; as a disciplinable offense, in church government.

3.

Subject or liable to discipline, as the member of a church.

disciplinable ‎(comparative more disciplinable, superlative most disciplinable)

That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught.
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essayes, London: Edward Blount, OCLC 946730821, II.12:
  Plato affirmeth, that melancholy minds are more excellent and disciplinable; So are there none more inclinable unto follie.
(obsolete) Relating to discipline; disciplinary.