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Latin
Etymology
From quīnque (“five”) + plicō (“fold, double up”).
Pronunciation
Verb
quīnquiplicō (present infinitive quīnquiplicāre, perfect active quīnquiplicāvī, supine quīnquiplicātum); first conjugation
- to increase fivefold, quintuplicate
- (mathematics) to multiply by five
Conjugation
References
- “quinquiplico”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “quinquiplico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- quinquiplico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.