competent

He is a competent skier and an expert snowboarder.

For any disagreements arising from this contract, the competent court shall be the Springfield Circuit Court.

For if they [birds] had been Viviparous, the burthen of their womb, if they had brought forth any competent number at a time, had been ſo big and heavy, that their wings would have failed them, and ſo every body would have had the wit to catch the Old one.