sextuplex
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English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]sextuplex (not comparable)
- Having six components.
- 1886, The Electrical World, page 209:
- In the new sextuplex telegraph system of Mr. Stephen D. Field, which is described below, while some methods are employed analogous in some cases to those used in the systems above mentioned, the system as a whole is decidedly novel and interesting […]
Synonyms
[edit]Latin
[edit][a], [b], [c], [d] ← 5 | VI 6 |
7 → [a], [b], [c], [d] |
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Cardinal: sex Ordinal: sextus Adverbial: sexiēs, sexiēns, sextō Proportional: sexuplus, sextuplus, sexcuplus Multiplier: sexuplex, sextuplex, sexcuplex, sēplex, secuplex Distributive: sēnus Collective: sēniō Fractional: sextāns |
Etymology
[edit]From sex (“six”) and sextus (“sixth”) + -plex (“-fold”), from plicō (“to fold”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈsek.stu.pleks/, [ˈs̠ɛks̠t̪ʊpɫ̪ɛks̠] or IPA(key): /sekˈstup.leks/, [s̠ɛkˈs̠t̪ʊpɫ̪ɛks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsek.stu.pleks/, [ˈsɛkst̪upleks] or IPA(key): /sekˈstup.leks/, [sekˈst̪upleks]
Adjective
[edit]sextuplex (genitive sextuplicis, adverb sextupliciter); third-declension one-termination adjective
- (Medieval Latin, New Latin) sixfold, possessing six parts
- Synonym: sēnārius
Declension
[edit]Third-declension one-termination adjective.
singular | plural | ||||
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masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
nominative | sextuplex | sextuplicēs | sextuplicia | ||
genitive | sextuplicis | sextuplicium | |||
dative | sextuplicī | sextuplicibus | |||
accusative | sextuplicem | sextuplex | sextuplicēs | sextuplicia | |
ablative | sextuplicī | sextuplicibus | |||
vocative | sextuplex | sextuplicēs | sextuplicia |
References
[edit]- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “sextuplex”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
- sextuplex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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