adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
intemerātus
intemerātus (feminine intemerāta, neuter intemerātum)
Classical[ɪn.tɛ.mɛˈraː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[in.te.meˈraː.tus]
Meaning
- adjectiveundefiled, unviolated, unimpaired, inviolate, chaste, virgin, pure
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | intemerātus | intemerāta | intemerātum |
| genitive | intemerātī | intemerātae | intemerātī |
| dative | intemerātō | intemerātae | intemerātō |
| accusative | intemerātum | intemerātam | intemerātum |
| ablative | intemerātō | intemerātā | intemerātō |
| vocative | intemerāte | intemerāta | intemerātum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | intemerātī | intemerātae | intemerāta |
| genitive | intemerātōrum | intemerātārum | intemerātōrum |
| dative | intemerātīs | intemerātīs | intemerātīs |
| accusative | intemerātōs | intemerātās | intemerāta |
| ablative | intemerātīs | intemerātīs | intemerātīs |
| vocative | intemerātī | intemerātae | intemerāta |
Lewis & Short A Latin Dictionary, 1879
in-tĕmĕrātus, a, um, adj.,
I. undefiled, unviolated, inviolate, chaste, virgin, pure:
(Camilla) virginitatis amorem Intemerata colit, Verg. A. 11, 584: fides, id. ib. 2, 143: munera, pure gifts, id. ib. 3, 177: Penelope, inter tot juvenes procos, Ov. Am. 3, 4, 23: quid enim per hos dies inausum intemeratumve vobis, Tac. A. 1, 42: castra incorrupta et intemerata servare, id. H. 4, 58; id. A. 1, 49: ratis, Val. Fl. 4, 270: integrum et intemeratum beneficium, App. Flor. 16: corpora, unviolated. Tac. A. 12, 34: intemeratior cunctis virginibus, Mart. Cap. 1, § 6: equae, Stat. Th. 2, 724.— Adv.: intĕmĕ-rātē, incorruptly: popularibus plausibus servire (al. intemperanter), Cod. Th. 15, 5, 3.Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Italic*n̥-
- Latinintemerātus
Latin temerātus Latin intemerātus From in- (“without, not”) + temerātus (“defiled, dishonored”).
Descendants
- Englishintemerate
- Italianintemerato
- Portugueseintemerato
- Spanishintemerata