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dŭplāris, e, adj. [duplus], containing double (late Lat.): numerus, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6; 2, 1: miles, one who receives double pay as a reward, Veg. Mil. 2, 7; also in the form DUPLARIUS, Inscr. Orell. 2003; 3476 al., v. duplicarius.

‡ dū̆plārĭus, v. praeced.

dū̆plātĭo, ōnis, f. [duplo], a doubling, Dig. 9, 4, 31.

dū̆plex, ĭcis (abl. commonly duplici; duplice, Hor. S. 2, 2, 122), adj. [duo-plico], twofold, double.

  1. I. 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.).
    1. B. Transf.
      1. 1. 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.
      2. 2. 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.
      3. 3. 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).
      4. 4. 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.
  2. II. Trop.
      1. 1. Of words, of a double sense, ambiguous: verba dubia et quasi duplicia, Quint. 9, 2, 69.
      2. 2. 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.: dū̆-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.

dū̆plĭcārĭus, ii, m. [duplex], a soldier who receives double pay as a reward, Varr. L. L. 5, § 90 Müll.; Liv. 2, 59 fin.; Inscr. Orell. 3533; 4994 (cf. Caes. B. C. 3, 53 fin.; Liv. 7, 37; and 24, 47); also written DUPLICIARIUS, Inscr. Orell. 3534; see also duplaris.

dū̆plĭcātĭo, ōnis, f. [duplico],

  1. I. a doubling (post-Aug.): radiorum, i. e. reflection, Sen. Q. N. 4, 8; Dig. 9, 4, 31: temporis, ib. 48, 19, 8.
  2. II. Esp.,
          1. (α) As arithm. t. t., a doubling, multiplication by two, Mart. Cap. 7, § 750.
          2. (β) As jurid. t. t., the answering of one objection by another, turning an objection upon an adversary, Gai. 4, 127.
          3. (γ) As rhet. fig., = ἀναδίπλωσις, the repetition of a word in beginning a clause, Ruf. Schem. Lex. § 8.

dū̆plĭcāto, adv., twice as much, v. duplico fin.

dū̆plĭcātor, ōris, m. [duplico], a doubler, magnifier, Sid. Ep. 3, 13.

‡ duplĭcĭārĭus, v. duplicarius.

dū̆plĭcĭtas, ātis, f. [duplex], a being double, doubleness (late Lat.): aurium, Lact. Opif. Dei 8: narium, id. ib. 10.

dū̆plĭcĭter, adv., doubly, on two accounts, v. duplex fin.

dū̆plĭco, āvi, ātum, 1 (u long, Verg. E. 2, 67), v. a. [duplex], to double (class.)

  1. I. Lit.: numerum dierum, Cic. N. D. 1, 22; so, numerum, id. Rep. 2, 20 (twice); Caes. B. G. 4, 36, 2; Tac. H. 2, 30: modum hastae, Nep. Iphicr. 1 fin.: exercitum, Cic. Att. 5, 18, 2; cf. copias, Liv. 7, 7: fructum, Varr. R. R. 1, 69, 1; cf.: reditum pretio, Col. 12, 52, 2: rem, Pers. 6, 78: stipendium legionibus in perpetuum, Suet. Caes. 26: tributa, id. Vesp. 16: verba, i. e. to repeat, Cic. Or. 39, 135 (with iterare); id. Part. 6, 20 sq.; also, to form a bipartite word, to compound (e. g. androgynus): faciliore ad duplicanda verba Graeco sermone, Liv. 27, 11.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. (Acc. to duplex, I. B. 3.), to double, i. e. to enlarge, augment, increase: mobilitas duplicatur, Lucr. 6, 337: duplicato ejus diei itinere, Caes. B. C. 3, 76 fin.; cf. cursu, id. ib. 3, 92, 2: et sol crescentes decedens duplicat umbras, Verg. E. 2, 67; cf. Ov. M. 11, 550: duplicata nimbo flumina, id. Am. 1, 9, 11: ut in dies magis magisque haec nascens de me duplicetur opinio, Cic. Fil. Fam. 16, 21, 2: curam, Sall. Or. Cottae, p. 245 ed. Gerl.; cf. sollicitudines, Lucei. in Cic. Fam. 5, 14, 2: bellum, Sall. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. E. 2, 67.
    2. B. In poets and in post-Aug. prose meton. (effectu pro causa), to double up, to bow, bend a person or thing: nos duplicat timos, Naev. ap. Non. p. 487 (Trag. v. 45 Rib.): duplicato poplite, Verg. A. 12, 927: corpus frigore, Val. Max. 5, 1, 1 ext.: virum dolore, Verg. A. 11, 645; Ov. M. 6, 293; Stat. Th. 3, 89; 6, 859.
    3. C. To double by dividing, to split in two, tear apart, tear (late Lat.): capillum, Cels. 7, 7, 8: vesicam, id. 7, 26, 2 fin. al.
      Hence, * dū̆plĭcāto, adv., twice as much: degredi, Plin. 2, 17, 14, § 76.

dū̆plĭo, ōnis, m. [duplus],

  1. I. the double of any thing (very rare), XII. Tab. ap. Fest. S. V. VINDICIAE, p. 376, 30 Müll.; Plin. 18, 3, 3, § 12; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 66, 13 Müll.
  2. II. Esp., the double of the perfect number, six, i. e. twelve, = διπλασίων; cf. Vitr. 3, 1, 6.

1. dū̆plo, āre, v. a. [duplus], to double (only in jurid. Lat., for the class. duplico), Dig. 40, 12, 20; Gai. ib. 38, 10, 3; cf.: duplabis duplicabis, Paul. ex Fest. p. 76, 2 Müll.

2. dū̆plo, adv., doubly, v. duplus fin.

dū̆plus, a, um, adj. [duplex], double, twice as large, twice as much.

  1. I. Adj.: dupla et tripla intervalla, Cic. Univ. 7: pars, id. ib.: scrobes, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 751 P.: pecunia, Liv. 29, 19: donativum, Suet. Dom. 2.
  2. II. Subst.
    1. A. dū̆plum, i, n., the double of any thing: a terra ad lunam centum viginti sex milia stadiorum esse, ab ea usque ad solem duplum, Plin. 2, 21, 19, § 83; Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 56: furem dupli condemnari, feneratorem quadrupli, Cato R. R. praef.; Cic. Off. 3, 16, 65: decrevit, ut, si judicatum negaret, in duplum iret, id. Fl. 21: in duplum, Dig. 40, 12, 20 al.: duplo major, Plin. 27, 11, 74, § 98.
    2. B. dū̆pla, ae, f. (sc. pecunia), a double price, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 39; Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 5; Dig. 21, 1, 31, § 20; cf. ib. 21, 2, 6 tit.: de evictionibus et duplae stipulatione.
      Hence, adv.: dū̆plo, doubly, twofold, Vulg. Matt. 23, 15.

dū̆pondĭārĭus, a, um, adj. [dupondius], containing two asses.

  1. I. Prop.: orbiculus, Col. 4, 30, 4.
    Subst.: dŭpondĭ-ārĭus, ii, m. (sc. nummus), a two-as piece, Plin. 34, 2, 2, § 4.
  2. II. Transf., like diobolaris, worth two coppers, i. e. worthless, bad: dominus, Petr. 58, 5: homo, id. 74, 15.

dū̆pondĭus, ii, m., or dŭpondĭum, ii (cf. Varr. L. L. 9, 49, § 81; also, dĭpon-dĭum, Gromat. Vet. p. 28, 14; p. 167, 11), n. [duo-pondus], the sum of two asses.

  1. I. As a coin, Varr. L. L. 5, § 169; 9, § 81 Müll.; Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 42; Cic. Quint. 16, 53; Petr. 14, 3 al.
    1. B. Transf., need, want, Petr. 58, 13.
  2. II. As a measure, two feet, Col. 3, 13, 5; 3, 15, 2 et saep.