octiplex
Latin
Etymology
Variant of octuplex, from octō (“eight”) + -plex (“-fold”). The use of short -i- instead of -u- in a word-internal syllable before -p- is a case of the so-called "sonus medius".
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɔk.tɪ.pɫɛks], [ɔkˈtɪp.ɫɛks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔk.ti.pleks], [okˈtip.leks]
Adjective
octiplex (genitive octiplicis, adverb octipliciter); third-declension one-termination adjective
- (Medieval Latin, New Latin) alternative form of octuplex
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | octiplex | octiplicēs | octiplicia | ||
| genitive | octiplicis | octiplicium | |||
| dative | octiplicī | octiplicibus | |||
| accusative | octiplicem | octiplex | octiplicīs octiplicēs |
octiplicia | |
| ablative | octiplicī octiplice |
octiplicī | octiplicibus | ||
| vocative | octiplex | octiplicēs | octiplicia | ||
References
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “octiplex”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC