Apt

They have always apt instruments.

A river . . . apt to be forded by a lamb.

My vines and peaches . . . were apt to have a soot or smuttiness upon their leaves and fruit.

This tree, if unprotected, is apt to be stripped of the leaves by a leaf-cutting ant.

Apter to give than thou wit be to ask.

That lofty pity with which prosperous folk are apt to remember their grandfathers.

Live a thousand years,
I shall not find myself so apt to die.

I find thee apt . . . Now, Hamlet, hear.

That our speech be apted to edification.