sextuplus

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Latin

Latin numbers (edit)
60
[a], [b], [c] ←  5 VI
6 		7  → 
    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

From sex (“six”) and sextus (“sixth”) +‎ -plus (“-fold”). The use of -t- may have been influenced by the following septuplus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sextuplus (feminine sextupla, neuter sextuplum); 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 sextuplus sextupla sextuplum sextuplī sextuplae sextupla
Genitive sextuplī sextuplae sextuplī sextuplōrum sextuplārum sextuplōrum
Dative sextuplō sextuplō sextuplīs
Accusative sextuplum sextuplam sextuplum sextuplōs sextuplās sextupla
Ablative sextuplō sextuplā sextuplō sextuplīs
Vocative sextuple sextupla sextuplum sextuplī sextuplae sextupla

Descendants

  • → English: sextuple
  • → French: sextuple

References

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