LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adverb

modicē

modicē (comparative modicius, superlative modicissimē)
Classical[ˈmɔ.dɪ.kɛ]Ecclesiastical[ˈmɔː.di.t͡ʃe]

Meaning

  1. modestly, reasonably
  2. in moderation, slightly

mŏdĭcē, adv., v. modicus
I. fin.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*med-
  2. Proto-Italic*medos
  3. Latinmodicē

Latin -icus Latin modicus Latin -ē Latin modicē From modicus (“moderate”) + -ē.

Quick answers

What does modicē mean in Latin?
modicē, a adverb, means “modestly, reasonably; in moderation, slightly”.
How do you pronounce modicē?
In classical Latin, [ˈmɔ.dɪ.kɛ]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmɔː.di.t͡ʃe].
Where does modicē come from?
Proto-Indo-European *med- → Proto-Italic *medos → Latin modicē.