adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective
temperāns
temperāns (genitive temperantis, comparative temperantior, superlative temperantissimus)
Classical[ˈtɛm.pɛ.rãːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈtɛm.pe.rans]
Meaning
- one terminationrestrained
- one terminationself-controlled
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | temperāns | temperāns | temperāns |
| genitive | temperantis | temperantis | temperantis |
| dative | temperantī | temperantī | temperantī |
| accusative | temperantem | temperantem | temperāns |
| ablative | temperantī temperante | temperantī temperante | temperantī temperante |
| vocative | temperāns | temperāns | temperāns |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | temperantēs | temperantēs | temperantia |
| genitive | temperantium | temperantium | temperantium |
| dative | temperantibus | temperantibus | temperantibus |
| accusative | temperantīs temperantēs | temperantīs temperantēs | temperantia |
| ablative | temperantibus | temperantibus | temperantibus |
| vocative | temperantēs | temperantēs | temperantia |
tempĕrans, antis, Part. of tempero.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
temperāns antis, adj. with comp. and sup.
P. of tempero, observing moderation, sober, moderate, temperate, with self-control : in omnibus vitae partibus temperans: homo temperantissimus: principes temperantiores a cupidine imperi, refraining , L.: famae temperans, T.
Origins
Present participle of temperō.