Meanings
present singular third person pentuples · participle present pentupling · participle past pentupled · past pentupled
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of quintuple in its various senses.
verbSynonym of quintuple: To multiply or be multiplied by five.
Origin
- Latinplus“in sum”
- Ancient Greekπέντε“five”
- Englishpentuple
From penta- (“five”) + -ple, from Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) and Latin plus (“in sum”).
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