seven-fold
SEVEN-FOLD
septuplus: the seven-fold septuplum (later). Also by septies tantum quam quantum etc. e.g. they have reaped seven-fold septies tantum quam quantum satum sit ablatum est ab iis (after Cic. Verr. 3 43 102). ☞ Not to be mistaken for septemplex (i.e. divided into seven parts).
septuplus: the seven-fold septuplum (later). Also by septies tantum quam quantum etc. e.g. they have reaped seven-fold septies tantum quam quantum satum sit ablatum est ab iis (after Cic. Verr. 3 43 102). ☞ Not to be mistaken for septemplex (i.e. divided into seven parts).
seven-fold:
1. septemplex, plĭcis (with s. layers): a s. shield, s. clipeus, Virg. Aen. 12, 925: Ov. M. 13, 2.
2. poet. septēni, ae, a: s. coil (of a serpent), s. volumina, Virg. Aen. 5, 85.
3. trans. by circl. septies tantum, quam quantum, etc., they have reaped s., septies tantum quam quantum satum sit, ablatum est ab iis, Cic. Verr. 3, 43, 102. Phr.: the seed yields a s. return, ex eodem semine cum septimo redit, cf. Cic. Verr. 3, 47, fin.
1. septemplex, plĭcis (with s. layers): a s. shield, s. clipeus, Virg. Aen. 12, 925: Ov. M. 13, 2.
2. poet. septēni, ae, a: s. coil (of a serpent), s. volumina, Virg. Aen. 5, 85.
3. trans. by circl. septies tantum, quam quantum, etc., they have reaped s., septies tantum quam quantum satum sit, ablatum est ab iis, Cic. Verr. 3, 43, 102. Phr.: the seed yields a s. return, ex eodem semine cum septimo redit, cf. Cic. Verr. 3, 47, fin.