quadruplex

English

Etymology

From Latin quadruplex (“fourfold, quadruple”), from quattuor (“four”) + plico (“fold”)

Adjective

quadruplex (comparative more quadruplex, superlative most quadruplex)

1. Having four components.

   The child's toy was quadruplex and had four moving parts.

2. of or relating to a system in telegraphy by which four messages can be sent on one wire simultaneously.

Translations

Translations

Greek: τετραπλός (el) (tetraplós) m.

Noun

quadruplex (plural quadruplexes)

1. A quadruplex system

Translations

Translations

Greek: τετραπλός (el) (tetraplós) m.

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Latin

Etymology

From quattuor (“four”) + plicō (“fold, double up”)

Numeral

quadruplex m., f., n., (genitive quadruplicis); third declension

1. fourfold, quadruple

Inflection

Number	Singular			Plural
Case \ Gender	M.F.	N.		MM.FF.	NN.
nominative	quadruplex	quadruplex		quadruplicēs	quadruplicia
genitive	quadruplicis	quadruplicis		quadruplicium	quadruplicium
dative	quadruplicī	quadruplicī		quadruplicibus	quadruplicibus
accusative	quadruplicem	quadruplex		quadruplicēs	quadruplicia
ablative	quadruplicī	quadruplicī		quadruplicibus	quadruplicibus
vocative	quadruplex	quadruplex		quadruplicēs	quadruplicia

Noun

quadruplex (genitive quadruplicis); n, third declension

1. a fourfold amount

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	quadruplex	quadruplica
genitive	quadruplicis	quadruplicum
dative	quadruplicī	quadruplicibus
accusative	quadruplex	quadruplica
ablative	quadruplice	quadruplicibus
vocative	quadruplex	quadruplica

Related terms

• quadruplicātiō
• quadruplicātō
• quadruplicō
• quadruplō
• quadruplus

Descendants

• English: quadruplex