duplo

Dutch

Etymology

From in duplo, which was borrowed from Latin. Doublet of doppio, dubbel, and double.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdy.ploː/

• Audio:

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Noun

duplo n (plural duplo's, diminutive duplootje n)

1. (dated) copy, duplicate

   Synonyms: kopie, duplicaat

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin duplus, whence also Italian doppio (an inherited doublet).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.plo/
• Rhymes: -uplo
• Hyphenation: dù‧plo

Adjective

duplo (feminine dupla, masculine plural dupli, feminine plural duple)

1. duple, double

Noun

duplo m (plural dupli)

1. duple, duplet

See also

• -uplo

Latin

Etymology 1

Inflected forms.

Adjective

duplō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of duplus

Etymology 2

From dūplus. Found in Late and legal Latin as a synonym for the Classical Latin duplicō.

Verb

duplō (present infinitive duplāre); first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

1. (Late Latin) to double

Conjugation

   Conjugation of duplō (first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	duplō		duplās		duplat		duplāmus		duplātis		duplant
	imperfect	duplābam		duplābās		duplābat		duplābāmus		duplābātis		duplābant
	future	duplābō		duplābis		duplābit		duplābimus		duplābitis		duplābunt
passive	present	duplor		duplāris, duplāre		duplātur		duplāmur		duplāminī		duplantur
	imperfect	duplābar		duplābāris, duplābāre		duplābātur		duplābāmur		duplābāminī		duplābantur
	future	duplābor		duplāberis, duplābere		duplābitur		duplābimur		duplābiminī		duplābuntur
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	duplem		duplēs		duplet		duplēmus		duplētis		duplent
	imperfect	duplārem		duplārēs		duplāret		duplārēmus		duplārētis		duplārent
passive	present	dupler		duplēris, duplēre		duplētur		duplēmur		duplēminī		duplentur
	imperfect	duplārer		duplārēris, duplārēre		duplārētur		duplārēmur		duplārēminī		duplārentur
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		duplā		—		—		duplāte		—
	future	—		duplātō		duplātō		—		duplātōte		duplantō
passive	present	—		duplāre		—		—		duplāminī		—
	future	—		duplātor		duplātor		—		—		duplantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		duplāre			duplārī			duplāns			—
future		—			—			—			duplandus
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		duplandī		duplandō		duplandum		duplandō		—		—

Descendants

• Asturian: doblar
• Catalan: doblar
• French: doubler
  • → Portuguese: dublar
  • → Romanian: dubla
• Galician: dobrar
• Italian: doppiare
• Occitan: doblar
• Old French: dobler
  • English: double
• Piedmontese: dobié
• Portuguese: dobrar
• Sicilian: dubbrari
• Spanish: doblar
• Venetan: dopiar

References

• “duplo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "duplo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “duplo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• duplo in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dūplus (“double”). Doublet of dobro, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.plu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.plu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.plo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.plu/

• Hyphenation: du‧plo

Adjective

duplo (feminine dupla, masculine plural duplos, feminine plural duplas, not comparable)

1. double (made up of two matching or complementary elements)

   Synonyms: dúplex, dobrado, duplicado, dúplice

   Antonym: único

Related terms

• dupla
• duplicação
• duplicado
• duplicador
• duplicante
• duplicar
• duplicata
• duplicativo
• duplicável
• duplicidade

Noun

duplo m (plural duplos, feminine dupla, feminine plural duplas)

1. (Portugal) stuntman

   Synonym: (Brazil) dublê

Further reading

• “duplo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “duplo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026