sexcuplus

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Latin

Latin numbers (edit)
60
[a], [b], [c] ←  5 VI
6
7  → 
    Cardinal: sex
    Ordinal: sextus
    Adverbial: sexiēs, sexiēns
    Proportional: sexuplus, sextuplus, sexcuplus
    Multiplier: sexuplex, sextuplex, sexcuplex, sēplex
    Distributive: sēnus
    Collective: sēniō
    Fractional: sextāns

Etymology 1

From sex (six) +‎ -plus (-fold). The -cu- is probably by analogy with quīncuplus (fivefold) or decuplus (tenfold). Compare nōncuplus.

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Pronunciation

Adjective

sexcuplus (feminine sexcupla, neuter sexcuplum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) sixfold, six times as much
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative sexcuplus sexcupla sexcuplum sexcuplī sexcuplae sexcupla
Genitive sexcuplī sexcuplae sexcuplī sexcuplōrum sexcuplārum sexcuplōrum
Dative sexcuplō sexcuplō sexcuplīs
Accusative sexcuplum sexcuplam sexcuplum sexcuplōs sexcuplās sexcupla
Ablative sexcuplō sexcuplā sexcuplō sexcuplīs
Vocative sexcuple sexcupla sexcuplum sexcuplī sexcuplae sexcupla

Etymology 2

Misspelling resulting from the confusion of -x- and -s- before a consonant that developed because was subject to simplification to in this position.

Adjective

sexcuplus

  1. Misspelling of sēscuplus.

References

  • sexcuplus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.