English → Latin
“immoderately” in Latin
immoderātusmeasureless, immeasurable; unrestrained, unbridled, excessive, immoderateintemperānsunrestrained, intemperate; licentiousincontinēnsnot containing, not retaining; immoderate, intemperateimmodestusunrestrained, excessive, shamelesseffundōto pour out, shed, spread abroad, drain off; to pour, drive, cast or send out, shower, discharge; to give oneself up to,nimiusexcessive, too great, too much; beyond measure
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
immoderately
immoderate: intemperanter: incontinenter: immodeste: effuse (SYN. in adjective): nimio plus or plus nimio (e.g., diligere aliquem): nimium (e.g., nimium longum tempus, Cic.). To drink immoderately, vino se obruere. To praise anybody immoderately, nimium esse in aliquo laudando; ultra modum laudare aliquem (Plin., Ep., 7, 28): immenso plus laudare aliquid (Plin., 20, 9, 36).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for immoderately?
- The usual Latin words for “immoderately” are immoderātus, intemperāns, incontinēns; also immodestus, effundō, nimius. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.