sextuple

See also sextuplé

English

Etymology

Formed (in imitation of quadruple) from Latin sextus sixth: compare French sextuple.

Noun

sextuple (plural sextuples)

1. a sixfold amount

Adjective

sextuple (not comparable)

1. Having six parts
2. Being six times as great
3. (music) Having six beats to the bar

Verb

sextuple (third-person singular simple present sextuples, present participle sextupling, simple past and past participle sextupled)

1. To make, or to become, six times as much (or as many)

See also

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

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French

Verb

sextuple

1. first-person singular present indicative of sextupler
2. third-person singular present indicative of sextupler
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of sextupler
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of sextupler
5. second-person singular imperative of sextupler