LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

moderātus1

moderātus (feminine moderāta, neuter moderātum, comparative moderātior, superlative moderātissimus)
Classical[mɔ.dɛˈraː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[mo.deˈraː.tus]
moderāte sg. voc. m.

Meaning

  1. adjectivemoderate, restrained, temperate, sober

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemoderātusmoderātamoderātum
genitivemoderātīmoderātaemoderātī
dativemoderātōmoderātaemoderātō
accusativemoderātummoderātammoderātum
ablativemoderātōmoderātāmoderātō
vocativemoderātemoderātamoderātum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemoderātīmoderātaemoderāta
genitivemoderātōrummoderātārummoderātōrum
dativemoderātīsmoderātīsmoderātīs
accusativemoderātōsmoderātāsmoderāta
ablativemoderātīsmoderātīsmoderātīs
vocativemoderātīmoderātaemoderāta

Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book

humane, modice, moderate, sapienter, constanter ferre aliquid
to bear a thing with resignation, composure.

mŏdĕrātus, a, um, P. a., v. modero
I. fin.

Origins

Perfect passive participle of moderō.

proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Moderātus2
Moderātus m sg (genitive Moderātī)
Classical[mɔ.dɛˈraː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[mo.deˈraː.tus]
Moderāte sg. voc.

Meaning

  1. a male given name

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeModerātus—
genitiveModerātī—
dativeModerātō—
accusativeModerātum—
ablativeModerātō—
vocativeModerāte—

Origins

From moderātus (“observing moderation, moderate”).

→ Brythonic
  • Old BretonModrot
  • CornishModred
  • WelshMedrawdfrom Old Welsh Medraut
  • WelshMedrodfrom Old Welsh Medraut
  • → Medieval LatinModredusfrom Old Welsh Medraut

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does moderātus mean in Latin?
moderātus, a adjective, means “moderate, restrained, temperate, sober”.
How do you pronounce moderātus?
In classical Latin, [mɔ.dɛˈraː.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [mo.deˈraː.tus].