dū^plĭcātĭo
ōnis, f.
I.
a doubling (post-Aug.): radiorum, Sen. Q. N. 4, 8; Dig. 9, 4, 31: temporis, ib. 48, 19, 8.—
II.
Esp.,
(a).
As arithm. t. t., a doubling, multiplication by two, Mart. Cap. 7, § 750.—
(b).
As jurid. t. t., the answering of one objection by another, turning an objection upon an adversary, Gai. 4, 127.—
(g).
As rhet. fig., = ἀναδίπλωσις, the repetition of a word in beginning a clause, Ruf. Schem. Lex. § 8.