"-fold" meaning in English

See -fold in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Audio: en-us--fold.ogg
Etymology: From Middle English -fold, -fald, -fauld, from Old English -feald (“-fold”), from Proto-Germanic *-falþaz (“-fold”), from Proto-Indo-European *-poltos (“-fold”), from *pel- (“to fold”). Cognate with Dutch -voud, Swedish -faldig (“-fold”), Latin -plus, -plex, Ancient Greek -παλτος (-paltos), -πλος (-plos), -πλόος (-plóos). More at fold. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pel- (fold)}}, {{inh|en|enm|-fold}} Middle English -fold, {{inh|en|ang|-feald||-fold}} Old English -feald (“-fold”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*-falþaz||-fold}} Proto-Germanic *-falþaz (“-fold”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*-poltos||-fold}} Proto-Indo-European *-poltos (“-fold”), {{cog|nl|-voud}} Dutch -voud, {{cog|sv|-faldig||-fold}} Swedish -faldig (“-fold”), {{cog|la|-plus}} Latin -plus, {{cog|grc|-παλτος}} Ancient Greek -παλτος (-paltos) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -fold, {{en-suffix}} -fold
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  2. Used to make adverbs meaning times. Tags: morpheme
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (used to make adjectives): -πλασίων (-plasíōn) (Ancient Greek), -պատիկ (-patik) (Armenian), (bèi) (Chinese Mandarin), -plek (Cornish), -blek (Cornish), -flek (Cornish), -voudig (Dutch), -obla (Esperanto), -kertainen (Finnish), see example) (english: fois (as a separate word) (French), -fach (German), -fache [feminine, plural] (German), -𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐍃 (-falþs) (Gothic), פִּי (pi) (note: as a separate word, before that of number) (Hebrew), פַּעַם (pá'am) [singular] (Hebrew), -szoros (Hungarian), -szeres (Hungarian), -szörös (Hungarian), see example) (english: volte (as a separate word) (Italian), -倍 (-bai) (alt: -ばい) (Japanese), (-bae) (Korean), -fārius (Latin), -filley (Manx), -illey (Manx), see example) (english: vezes (as a separate word) (Portuguese), -кра́тный (-krátnyj) (Russian), -krát (Slovak), see example) (english: veces (as a separate word) (Spanish), -faldig (Swedish), gấp (english: preceding a number) (Vietnamese), lần (note: after a number) (Vietnamese), gấp ... lần (circumfixal) (Vietnamese), -blyg (Welsh), -phlyg (Welsh) Translations (used to make adverbs): -πλασιόνως (-plasiónōs) (Ancient Greek), -պատիկ (-patik) (Armenian), -plek (Cornish), -blek (Cornish), -flek (Cornish), -voudig (Dutch), -oble (Esperanto), -kertaisesti (Finnish), see example) (english: fois (as a separate word) (French), -fach (German), -faltig (German), פִּי (pi) (note: as a separate word, before that of number) (Hebrew), פַּעַם (pá'am) [singular] (Hebrew), -szorosan (Hungarian), -szeresen (Hungarian), -szörösen (Hungarian), -szorosára (Hungarian), -szeresére (Hungarian), -szörösére (alt: -szoros/-szeres/-szörös combined with -an/-en or -a+-ra / -e+-re) (Hungarian), see example) (english: volte (as a separate word) (Italian), -filley (Manx), -illey (Manx), -kroć (Polish), -krotnie (Polish), em X vezes (Portuguese), -кра́тно (-krátno) (Russian), -krát (Slovak), see example) (english: veces (as a separate word) (Spanish), -faldigt (Swedish), -falt (Swedish), -blyg (Welsh), -phlyg (Welsh)
Derived forms: onefold, twofold, threefold, fourfold, fivefold, sixfold, sevenfold, eightfold, ninefold, tenfold, elevenfold, twelvefold, twentyfold, thirtyfold, fortyfold, fiftyfold, sixtyfold, seventyfold, eightyfold, ninetyfold, hundredfold, thousandfold, millionfold, manifold Disambiguation of 'used to make adjectives': 52 48 Disambiguation of 'used to make adverbs': 47 53
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "-patik",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-պատիկ"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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      "word": "倍"
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      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-plek"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-blek"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-flek"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-voudig"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-obla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-kertainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "fois (as a separate word",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "see example)"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "note": "a threefold increase - un accroissement de trois fois",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-fach"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
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      "word": "-fache"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "-falþs",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "-plasíōn",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-πλασίων"
    },
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "note": "as a separate word, before that of number",
      "roman": "pi",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "פִּי"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "pá'am",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "פַּעַם"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "note": "פְּעָמִים (pe'amím) (pl.) (as a separate word, after another numeral + the word of modified number)",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-szoros"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-szeres"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-szörös"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "a threefold increase - háromszoros növekedés",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "english": "volte (as a separate word",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "see example)"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "note": "a threefold increase - un aumento di tre volte",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-ばい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "-bai",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-倍"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "-bae",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "배"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-fārius"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-filley"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-illey"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "english": "vezes (as a separate word",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "see example)"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "note": "a threefold increase - um aumento de três vezes",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "-krátnyj",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-кра́тный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-krát"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "veces (as a separate word",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "see example)"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "note": "a threefold increase - un aumento de tres veces",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-faldig"
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      "code": "vi",
      "english": "preceding a number",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "gấp"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
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      "note": "after a number",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "lần"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "gấp ... lần (circumfixal)"
    },
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-blyg"
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      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "used to make adjectives",
      "word": "-phlyg"
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "-patik",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-պատիկ"
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      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-plek"
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    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-blek"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-flek"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-voudig"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-oble"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-kertaisesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "english": "fois (as a separate word",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "see example)"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "note": "to increase threefold - accroitre trois fois",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-fach"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-faltig"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "-plasiónōs",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-πλασιόνως"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "note": "as a separate word, before that of number",
      "roman": "pi",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "פִּי"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "pá'am",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "פַּעַם"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "note": "פְּעָמִים (pe'amím) (pl.) (as a separate word, after another numeral + the word of modified number)",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-szorosan"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-szeresen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-szörösen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-szorosára"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-szeresére"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-szoros/-szeres/-szörös combined with -an/-en or -a+-ra / -e+-re",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-szörösére"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "to increase threefold - háromszorosára növekszik (or háromszorosan megnövekszik)",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "english": "volte (as a separate word",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "see example)"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "note": "to increase threefold - aumentare tre volte",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-filley"
    },
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      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-illey"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-kroć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-krotnie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "em X vezes"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "-krátno",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-кра́тно"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-krát"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "english": "veces (as a separate word",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "see example)"
    },
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-faldigt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-falt"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-blyg"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "used to make adverbs",
      "word": "-phlyg"
    }
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}

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