adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
quadruplus
quadruplus (feminine quadrupla, neuter quadruplum)
Classical[ˈkʷa.drʊ.pɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkʷaː.dru.plus]
Meaning
- adjectivefourfold, quadruple
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | quadruplus | quadrupla | quadruplum |
| genitive | quadruplī | quadruplae | quadruplī |
| dative | quadruplō | quadruplae | quadruplō |
| accusative | quadruplum | quadruplam | quadruplum |
| ablative | quadruplō | quadruplā | quadruplō |
| vocative | quadruple | quadrupla | quadruplum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | quadruplī | quadruplae | quadrupla |
| genitive | quadruplōrum | quadruplārum | quadruplōrum |
| dative | quadruplīs | quadruplīs | quadruplīs |
| accusative | quadruplōs | quadruplās | quadrupla |
| ablative | quadruplīs | quadruplīs | quadruplīs |
| vocative | quadruplī | quadruplae | quadrupla |
quā^drŭplus (quā^drŭpŭlus, Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 49 Fleck.), a, um, adj. quattuor,
I. fourfold, quadruple (rare as adj.):
strena, Suet. Tib. 34: numerus, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 19, 21; 2, 1, 19.— Subst.: quā^drŭplum, i, n., a fourfold amount, four times as much, quadruple (class.): furem dupli condemnari, feneratorem quadrupli, to a fourfold penalty, Cato, R. R. prooem.: judicium in aratorem in quadruplum dare, to sentence the cultivator, who did not deliver the quantity of grain fixed by law, to pay four times as much, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 13, § 34; Plin. Pan. 40: elephanto pulmo quadruplo major bubulo, four times as large, Plin. 11, 37, 79, § 203: actio quadrupli, Dig. 4, 2, 14; 2, 8, 5; Gai. Inst. 3, 192; 4, 4: in quadruplum damnari, Dig. 48, 13, 13: si quid aliquem defraudavi reddo quadruplum, Vulg. Luc. 19, 8.Origins
quattuor + -plus. Cf. quadrō for the development of the medial cluster.
Descendants
- Sardinianbàrdula
- Sardinianbàrdule
- Sardinianbàrdulu
- Catalanquàdruple
- Englishquadruple
- Frenchquadruple
- Italianquadruplo
- Portuguesequádruplo
- Romaniancvadruplu
- Spanishcuádruplo