quintuple

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Middle French quintuple.

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[edit] Adjective

quintuple (not comparable)

Positive
quintuple

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. having five parts or members
  2. five times as much

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[edit] Noun

Singular
quintuple

Plural
quintuples

quintuple (plural quintuples)

  1. a fivefold amount

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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to quintuple

Third person singular
quintuples

Simple past
quintupled

Past participle
quintupled

Present participle
quintupling

to quintuple (third-person singular simple present quintuples, present participle quintupling, simple past and past participle quintupled) (transitive or intransitive)

  1. to multiple something (or be multiplied) by five

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Coef Noun Result
1 single
2 double doublet
3 triple triplet
4 quadruple quadruplet
5 quintuple quintuplet
6 sextuple sextuplet



[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From Latin quintus.

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quintuple m. (plural quintuples)

  1. quintuple
    Donne-moi de l'argent et je t'en rendrais le quintuple. Give me the money, and I'll pay you back five-fold.

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[edit] Adjective

quintuple f.

  1. Feminine plural form of quintuplo