adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
intemperātus
intemperātus (feminine intemperāta, neuter intemperātum, adverb intemperātē)
Classical[ɪn.tɛm.pɛˈraː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[in.tem.peˈraː.tus]
Meaning
- adjectiveuntempered, inclement
- adjectiveimmoderate, excessive
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | intemperātus | intemperāta | intemperātum |
| genitive | intemperātī | intemperātae | intemperātī |
| dative | intemperātō | intemperātae | intemperātō |
| accusative | intemperātum | intemperātam | intemperātum |
| ablative | intemperātō | intemperātā | intemperātō |
| vocative | intemperāte | intemperāta | intemperātum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | intemperātī | intemperātae | intemperāta |
| genitive | intemperātōrum | intemperātārum | intemperātōrum |
| dative | intemperātīs | intemperātīs | intemperātīs |
| accusative | intemperātōs | intemperātās | intemperāta |
| ablative | intemperātīs | intemperātīs | intemperātīs |
| vocative | intemperātī | intemperātae | intemperāta |
in-tempĕrātus, a, um, adj.,
I. untempered, inclement.
I. Lit.:
quid ad caeli naturam intemperatius, Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 6; hence: intemperatum vinum, unmixed wine, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 17, § 158.— II. Trop., immoderate, intemperate:
benevolentia, Cic. Lael. 20.— Adv.: intempĕ-rātē, intemperately: immoderate et intemperate vivere, Cic. Univ. 12.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
in-temperātus adj.,
excessive: benevolentia.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Italic*n̥-
- Latinintemperātus
Latin temperātus Latin intemperātus From in- + temperātus (“tempered, controlled”).