quintuplicate

English

Etymology

From Latin quintus (fifth) + plicare (to fold); probably patterned after duplicate from Latin duplicare (to double).

Adjective

quintuplicate (not comparable)

  1. Multiplied by five.
  2. Being the fifth in a set of five.

Noun

quintuplicate (plural quintuplicates)

  1. A set of five similar or identical things.
  2. One element of such a set.

Verb

quintuplicate (third-person singular simple present quintuplicates, present participle quintuplicating, simple past and past participle quintuplicated)

  1. (transitive) To multiply by five.
  2. (transitive) To make five copies of.

Translations

Italian

Etymology 1

Verb

quintuplicate

  1. inflection of quintuplicare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

quintuplicate f pl

  1. feminine plural of quintuplicato

Spanish

Verb

quintuplicate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of quintuplicar combined with te