different between mux vs simplex

English

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Compare muck.

Noun

mux (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Dirt, filth or muck.

Verb

mux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To make a mess of something; to botch.

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of multiplex, multiplexer.

Noun

mux (plural muxes)

1. A multiplexer.

Verb

mux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

1. To multiplex.

Antonyms

• (both noun and verb): demux

See also

• dub
• MUX

Norman

Alternative forms

• miyeu (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French mielz, mialz, miels, from Latin melius.

Adverb

mux

1. (Guernsey) comparative degree of bian

Phalura

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mux/

Noun

mux m (Perso-Arabic spelling ???)

1. face

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -á

References

• Liljegren, Henrik; Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)?^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, ?ISBN

English

Etymology

From Latin simplex.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?mpl?ks/

Adjective

simplex (not comparable)

1. Single, simple; not complex.
2. (telecommunications) unidirectional

Antonyms

• (simple): complex
• (unidirectional): duplex (bidirectional)

Coordinate terms

(unidirectional):

• half-duplex
• semiduplex
• full duplex

Translations

Noun

simplex (plural simplexes or simplices or simplicia)

1. (geometry, algebraic topology) An analogue in any dimension of the triangle or tetrahedron: the convex hull of n+1 points in n-dimensional space.
2. (linguistics) A simple word, one without affixes.
   • 1978, Helga Harries-Delisle, Contrastive Emphasis and Cleft Sentences, in Universals of Human Language, edited by Joseph H. Greenberg, ?ISBN, page 460:

     The only indication that 139. is a simplex is the sentence intonation and the absence of a break between the verb and the subject.

Derived terms

• simplicial

Translations

See also

• complex

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *sempleks, from the same root as semel + plic? (“I fold”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?sim.pleks/, [?s??mp???ks?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?sim.pleks/, [?simpl?ks]

Adjective

simplex (genitive simplicis, comparative simplicior, superlative simplicissimus, adverb simpliciter); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. single
2. simple, plain, uncompounded
3. pure, unmixed
4. sincere, naive, frank, open, without guile

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Derived terms

• simplic?bilis
• simplicit?s
• simpliciter

Related terms

• duplex
• simplus
• triplex
• quadruplex

Descendants

• Old Leonese:
  • Mirandese: simples
• Old Portuguese: simplez
  • Portuguese: simples, símplice
• ? Asturian: simple
• ? Catalan: simple
• ? Dutch: simpel
• ? English: simplex
• ? Friulian: sempliç
• ? Galician: simple
• ? German: simpel
  • ? Norwegian: simpel
• ? Italian: semplice
• ? Middle Low German: simpel
  • ? Old Swedish: simpel
    • Swedish: simpel
      • ? Finnish: simppeli
• ? Old French: simple, sinple
  • French: simple
    • ? Romanian: simplu
  • ? Middle English: symple, simple
    • Scots: semple
    • English: simple
• ? Romansch: simpel, sempel
• Sicilian: sìmprici, sìmplici
• ? Spanish: simple
  • Chavacano: simple
• ? Brythonic: *s?ml
  • Middle Welsh: symyl
    • Welsh: syml

References

• simplex in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• simplex in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• simplex in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• simplex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Romanian

Etymology

From French simplex.

Noun

simplex n (uncountable)

1. simplex

Declension