Defn: Suitable; fit. [Obs.]
APTLY
Apt"ly, adv.
Defn: In an apt or suitable manner; fitly; properly; pertinently; appropriately; readily.
APTNESS
Apt"ness, n.
1. Fitness; suitableness; appropriateness; as, the aptness of things to their end. The aptness of his quotations. J. R. Green.
2. Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example.
3. Quickness of apprehension; readiness in learning; docility; as, an aptness to learn is more observable in some children than in others.
4. Proneness; tendency; as, the aptness of iron to rust.
APTOTE
Ap"tote, n. Etym: [L. aptotum, Gr. (Gram.)
Defn: A noun which has no distinction of cases; an indeclinable noun.