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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=duplex (gen.), duplicis ADJ :: [[twofold]], [[double]]; [[divided]]; [[two-faced]]
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>dū&#774;plex</b>: ĭcis (abl. [[commonly]] duplici;<br /><b>I</b> duplice, Hor. S. 2, 2, 122), adj. duo-[[plico]], twofold, [[double]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: et duplices hominum [[facies]] et corpora bina, Lucr. 4, 452; cf. aër ([[with]] [[geminus]]), id. 4, 274: [[cursus]] ([[with]] duae viae), Cic. Tusc. 1, 30: [[pars]] (opp. [[simplex]]), Quint. 8, 5, 4; cf. id. 4, 4, 5: [[modus]] (opp. [[par]] and [[sesquiplex]]), Cic. Or. 57, 193 et saep.: duplici de semine, Lucr. 4, 1229: quem locum duplici altissimo [[muro]] munierant, Caes. B. G. 2, 29, 3: [[fossa]] duodenūm [[pedum]], id. ib. 7, 36 fin.: [[vallum]], id. B. C. 3, 63, 3: rates, id. ib. 1, 25, 6: tabellae, consisting of [[two]] leaves, Suet. Aug. 27: [[dorsum]], consisting of [[two]] boards, Verg. G. 1, 172: [[acies]], Caes. B. G. 3, 24, 1; id. B. C. 1, 83, 1; 3, 67, 3 al.; cf. [[proelium]], Suet. Aug. 13: [[seditio]], id. Tib. 25: [[triumphus]], id. Dom. 6: [[cura]], id. Tib. 8 et saep.—Prov.: [[duplex]] [[fit]] [[bonitas]], [[simul]] accessit [[celeritas]], [[who]] gives [[promptly]] gives [[twice]], Pub. Syr. 141 (Rib.).—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of things made [[double]] by [[being]] divided [[into]] [[two]], [[cloven]], bipartite, [[double]]: ne duplices habeatis linguas, ne ego bilingues vos necem, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 7; cf. id. As. 3, 3, 105: [[ficus]], Hor. S. 2, 2, 122; Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 52; Veg. Vet. 2, 10, 6 (1, 38, p. 265 Bip; cf. id. 1, 56, p. 281 Bip.): folia palmae, Plin. 16, 24, 38, § 90: lex, Quint. 7, 7, 10.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Poet., [[like]] the Gr. διπλοῦς, of things in pairs, for [[ambo]] or [[uterque]], [[both]]: oculi, Lucr. 6, 1145: palmae, Verg. A. 1, 93; cf. Ov. Am. 3, 327.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Opp. to [[single]], [[like]] the Gr. διπλοῦς and [[our]] [[double]], for [[thick]], [[strong]], [[stout]]: clavi, [[Cato]] R. R. 20: [[amiculum]], Nep. Dat. 3; cf. [[pannus]], Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 25: [[fenus]], Prop. 3 (4), 1, 22 (for [[which]]: magnum [[fenus]], Tib. 2, 6, 22). —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>4</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With [[quam]] in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]], for alterum [[tantum]], [[twice]] as [[much]] as, Col. 1, 8, 8: [[duplex]] [[quam]] ceteris [[pretium]], Plin. 19, 1, 2, § 9; Quint. 2, 3, 3.<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of words, of a [[double]] [[sense]], [[ambiguous]]: verba dubia et [[quasi]] duplicia, Quint. 9, 2, 69.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In poets, [[like]] the Gr. διπλοῦς, of [[character]], qs. [[double]]-tongued, [[double]]-faced, i. e. false, [[deceitful]]: [[Ulixes]], Hor. C. 1, 6, 7: Amathusia, Cat. 68, 51; so, [[animo]], Vulg. Jacob. 1, 8; 4, 8.—Adv.: dū&#774;-plĭcĭter, [[doubly]], on [[two]] accounts, Lucr. 6, 510; Cic. Ac. 2, 32, 104; id. Fam. 9, 20: res conscriptae, [[ambiguously]], Arn. 5, p. 182; Vulg. Sirach, 23, 13.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>dŭplex</b>,⁹ ĭcis ([[duo]], [[plico]]),<br /><b>1</b> double : [[duplex]] [[cursus]] Cic. Tusc. 1, 72, double trajet ; [[duplex]] [[murus]] Cæs. G. 2, 29, 3, double mur &#124;&#124; replié en deux : Nep. Dat. 3, 2 ; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 25 &#124;&#124; = gros : [[Cato]] Agr. 20 ; [fig.] Prop. 3, 1, 22 &#124;&#124; double de, deux fois autant que : [[duplex]] [[quam]] Plin. 19, 9 ; Quint. 2, 3, 3<br /><b>2</b> partagé en deux : [[duplex]] [[ficus]] Hor. S. 2, 2, 122, figue double, fendue en deux ; duplicia [[folia]] Plin. 16, 90, feuilles bifides ; [[duplex]] [[lex]] Quint. 7, 7, 10, loi qui a deux parties<br /><b>3</b> [au plur.] les deux = [[uterque]] : duplices oculi Lucr. 6, 1145, les deux yeux ; duplices palmæ Virg. En. 1, 93, les deux mains<br /><b>4</b> [fig.] <b> a)</b> fourbe rusé : [[duplex]] [[Ulysses]] Hor. O. 1, 6, 7, l’artificieux Ulysse ; [[vos]] [[ego]] [[sensi]] duplices Ov. Am. 1, 12, 27, j’ai reconnu votre duplicité ; <b> b)</b> = à double sens : Quint. 9, 2, 69. abl. sing. duplici ; mais duplice Hor. S. 2, 2, 122, cf. Prisc. Gramm. 7, 63.||replié en deux : Nep. Dat. 3, 2 ; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 25|
|=gros : [[Cato]] Agr. 20 ; [fig.] Prop. 3, 1, 22|
|double de, deux fois autant que : [[duplex]] [[quam]] Plin. 19, 9 ; Quint. 2, 3, 3<br /><b>2</b> partagé en deux : [[duplex]] [[ficus]] Hor. S. 2, 2, 122, figue double, fendue en deux ; duplicia [[folia]] Plin. 16, 90, feuilles bifides ; [[duplex]] [[lex]] Quint. 7, 7, 10, loi qui a deux parties<br /><b>3</b> [au plur.] les deux=[[uterque]] : duplices oculi Lucr. 6, 1145, les deux yeux ; duplices palmæ Virg. En. 1, 93, les deux mains<br /><b>4</b> [fig.] <b> a)</b> fourbe rusé : [[duplex]] [[Ulysses]] Hor. O. 1, 6, 7, l’artificieux Ulysse ; [[vos]] [[ego]] [[sensi]] duplices Ov. Am. 1, 12, 27, j’ai reconnu votre duplicité ; <b> b)</b> = à double sens : Quint. 9, 2, 69. abl. sing. duplici ; mais duplice Hor. S. 2, 2, 122, cf. Prisc. Gramm. 7, 63.
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{{Georges
|georg=duplex, plicis ([[duo]] u. zu [[plango]], plāga), eig. [[doppelt]] gefaltet, [[doppelt]] zusammengelegt, [[δίπλαξ]], dah. [[wie]] [[zweifältig]], [[als]] Multiplikativum angebend, [[wieviel]] [[ein]] Ganzes, [[einzeln]] od. [[nebeneinander]], vorhanden [[sei]], [[διπλοῦς]], [[während]] [[duplus]], [[zweifach]], [[als]] Proportionale angibt, wievielmal eine [[Größe]] zu [[nehmen]] [[sei]], um das [[Maß]] [[einer]] andern zu [[bestimmen]], [[διπλάσιος]], [[weswegen]] zuw. [[duplex]] [[für]] [[duplus]] steht, [[aber]] [[nicht]] [[umgekehrt]]; [[beide]] Begriffe vereinigt das deutsche [[doppelt]], I) eig.: [[amiculum]], Nep., od. [[amictus]], Verg., od. [[pannus]], Hor., [[ein]] [[doppelt]] um den [[Leib]] zu schlagendes [[Gewand]], [[ein]] Doppelmantel ([[δίπλαξ]], [[διπλοΐς]]): [[fossa]], [[ein]] Doppelgraben, Caes.: tabellae, doppelte ([[künstlich]] [[ineinander]] gefügte) [[Schreibtafel]], Ov.: [[ficus]], die gespaltene u. so getrocknete, Hor. u. Pallad.: [[clavus]], [[von]] doppelter [[Stärke]], [[Cato]]: [[ius]], aus mehreren Zutaten bereitete [[Brühe]], Hor.: leges, aus [[zwei]] [[Teilen]] bestehend, Quint.: [[iudicium]], aus [[zwei]] Kollegien bestehend, Quint. – poet. a) v. [[zwei]] zusammengehörigen Gegenständen, palmae, [[beide]] Hände ([[wie]] im Griech. [[διπλοῦς]] [[für]] οἱ [[δύο]]), Verg. – b) doppelleibig (aus [[Pferd]] u. [[Mensch]]), [[duplex]] [[Hylaeus]], v. Zentauren, Stat. Theb. 4, 140. – II) übtr.: A) = [[duplus]], [[zweifach]], [[stipendium]], Caes.: mercedes, Quint.: [[frumentum]], doppelte [[Ration]], Liv.: [[fenus]], doppelter (= [[sehr]] großer), Prop.: m. folg. [[quam]], duplicia ferramenta, [[quam]] [[numerus]] servorum exigit, [[noch]] [[einmal]] so [[viel]], [[wie]] usw., Plin. – subst., [[duplex]], icis, n., das Doppelte, [[ego]] [[post]] [[tibi]] reddam [[duplex]], Plaut.: d. centurioni dedit, Liv. – B) doppelsinnig, [[zweideutig]], a) v. Wörtern, verba dubia et [[quasi]] duplicia, Quint. 9, 2, 69. – b) v. Pers., [[zweideutig]], [[falsch]] ([[διπλοῦς]]), Ggstz. [[simplex]] ([[ἁπλοῦς]]), [[Ulixes]], Hor.: Amathusia, Catull. – / Abl. Sing. gew. duplicī (s. [[Neue]]-Wagener Formenl.<sup>3</sup> Bd. 2. S. 77); [[selten]] duplice, [[wie]] Hor. [[sat]]. 2, 2, 122.
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