"fivefold" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle English fiffold, from Old English fīffeald. Equivalent to five + -fold. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fiffold}} Middle English fiffold, {{inh|en|ang|fīffeald}} Old English fīffeald, {{suffix|en|five|fold}} five + -fold Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} fivefold (not comparable)
  1. Five times as much or as many. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Five
    Sense id: en-fivefold-en-adj-GxQwMDk2 Disambiguation of Five: 45 38 17 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 52 44 3
  2. In a group or series of five; consisting of five together as one; quintuple. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Five
    Sense id: en-fivefold-en-adj-4GEWvgOX Disambiguation of Five: 45 38 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -fold Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 0 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 57 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 52 44 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -fold: 31 69 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: five-fold Derived forms: fivefold ministry Translations: πενταπλοῦς (pentaploûs) (Ancient Greek), خُمَاسِيّ (ḵumāsiyy) (Arabic), петорен (petoren) (Bulgarian), pětinásobný (Czech), femdobbelt (Danish), vijfvoudig (Dutch), viisinkertainen (Finnish), quintuple (French), cuintupli (Friulian), fünffach (German), પાંચગણું (pā̃cgaṇũ) (Gujarati), पंचगुना (pañcgunā) (Hindi), पचगुना (pacgunā) (Hindi), पाँचगुना (pā̃cgunā) (Hindi), ötszörös (Hungarian), ötször akkora/annyi (Hungarian), ötrészes (Hungarian), ötös (Hungarian), ötrétű (Hungarian), quintuplo (Italian), 五倍 (alt: ごばい gobai) (Japanese), 五重 (alt: いつえ itsue, ごじゅう gojū) (Japanese), quincuplex (Latin), पाचपट (pācpaṭ) (Marathi), fiffold (Middle English), fīffeald (Old English), quíntuplo (Portuguese), quíntupla (Portuguese), ਪਾੰਚਗੁਨਾ (pāñcgunā) (Punjabi), पञ्चगुण (pañcaguṇa) (Sanskrit), quíntuple (Spanish), femfaldig (Swedish), femdubbel (Swedish), makalima (Tagalog), ఐదింతలు (aidintalu) (Telugu), gatlhano (Tswana), beşli (Turkish)

Adverb

Etymology: From Middle English fiffold, from Old English fīffeald. Equivalent to five + -fold. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fiffold}} Middle English fiffold, {{inh|en|ang|fīffeald}} Old English fīffeald, {{suffix|en|five|fold}} five + -fold Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} fivefold (not comparable)
  1. By a factor of five. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Five Translations (by a factor of five): ötszörösen (Hungarian), ötszörösére (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-fivefold-en-adv-e90HgSB1 Disambiguation of Five: 45 38 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: five-fold

Alternative forms

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    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms suffixed with -fold",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English uncomparable adverbs",
    "en:Five"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "fiffold"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English fiffold",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "fīffeald"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English fīffeald",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "five",
        "3": "fold"
      },
      "expansion": "five + -fold",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English fiffold, from Old English fīffeald. Equivalent to five + -fold.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "fivefold (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "By a factor of five."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "five-fold"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by a factor of five",
      "word": "ötszörösen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "by a factor of five",
      "word": "ötszörösére"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fivefold"
}
{
  "called_from": "page/2517",
  "msg": "UNIMPLEMENTED parse_translation_template: trans-top-see {1: 'five times as much or as many', 2: 'quintuple'}",
  "path": [
    "fivefold",
    "trans-top-see"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "fivefold",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "page/2517",
  "msg": "UNIMPLEMENTED parse_translation_template: trans-top-see {1: 'in a group or series of five; consisting of five together as one; quintuple', 2: 'quintuple'}",
  "path": [
    "fivefold",
    "trans-top-see"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "fivefold",
  "trace": ""
}

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