sesquiplex
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sēsqui- (“one and a half”) + -plex (“-fold”), from plicō (“to fold”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈseːs.kʷi.pleks/, [ˈs̠eːs̠kʷɪpɫ̪ɛks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈses.kwi.pleks/, [ˈsɛskwipleks]
Adjective
[edit]sēsquiplex (genitive sēsquiplicis); third-declension one-termination adjective
Declension
[edit]Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | sēsquiplex | sēsquiplicēs | sēsquiplicia | ||
| genitive | sēsquiplicis | sēsquiplicium | |||
| dative | sēsquiplicī | sēsquiplicibus | |||
| accusative | sēsquiplicem | sēsquiplex | sēsquiplicēs | sēsquiplicia | |
| ablative | sēsquiplicī | sēsquiplicibus | |||
| vocative | sēsquiplex | sēsquiplicēs | sēsquiplicia | ||
References
[edit]- “sesquiplex”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press