quadruplex

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

quā̆drŭplex, ĭcis, adj. [quattuor-plico].

I Fourfold , quadruple : pecunia, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 21: ordo, Liv. 30, 10: quadruplici radice, Plin. 27, 8, 38, § 60.—*

II Poet., in gen., four : stellae, Cic. Arat. 92.—

III As subst.: quā̆drŭplex , ĭcis, n., a fourfold amount : gubernatoribus duplex, magistris quadruplex dedit, Liv. 45, 42, 1.

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