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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
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|lshtext=<b>mŏdĕro</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [[modus]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[moderate]] a [[thing]] (in [[verb]]. fin. [[only]] anteand | |lshtext=<b>mŏdĕro</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [[modus]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[moderate]] a [[thing]] (in [[verb]]. fin. [[only]] anteand post-class.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>(a)</b> With acc.: [[neque]] tuum te [[ingenium]] moderat, Pac. ap. Non. 471, 7.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With dat.: ego voci moderabo meae, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 115.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., to [[regulate]], Dig. 3, 5, 14: ita res moderatur, ut, etc., ib. 23, 3, 39.—Hence, mŏdĕrātus, a, um, P. a., [[keeping]] [[within]] [[due]] bounds, observing [[moderation]], [[moderate]] (Ciceron.).<br /> <b>A</b> Of persons: moderati senes tolerabilem agunt senectutem, Cic. Sen. 3, 7: in omnibus vitae partibus [[moderatus]] ac [[temperans]], id. Font. 14, 40: moderatum esse in re aliquā, id. Phil. 2, 16, 40; cf.: Gracchis cupidine victoriae [[haud]] [[satis]] [[moderatus]] [[animus]], Sall. J. 42, 2.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of things, moderated, kept [[within]] [[due]] [[measure]] or bounds, [[moderate]]: [[convivium]] moderatum [[atque]] honestum, Cic. Mur. 6, 13: [[ventus]], Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 57: [[mores]], Cic. Fam. 12, 27, 1: [[otium]], id. Brut. 2, 8: [[doctrina]], id. Mur. 29, 60: [[oratio]], id. de Or. 2, 8, 34.—Comp.: [[quando]] [[annona]] moderatior? Vell. 2, 126, 3. —Sup.: moderatissimus [[sensus]], Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 5.—Hence, adv.: mŏdĕ-rātē, [[with]] [[moderation]], [[moderately]] (Ciceron.): [[moderate]] [[dictum]], Cic. Font. 10, 31: omnia humana [[placate]] et [[moderate]] feramus, id. Fam. 6, 1, 4: [[moderate]] et clementer jus dicere, Caes. B. C. 3, 20.—Comp.: moderatius id volunt fieri, Cic. Fin. 1, 1, 2. —Sup.: res moderatissime constituta, Cic. Leg. 3, 5, 12. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:59, 13 February 2024
Latin > English
modero moderare, -, moderatus V :: check, slow down, control
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mŏdĕro: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. modus,
I to moderate a thing (in verb. fin. only anteand post-class.).
I Lit.
(a) With acc.: neque tuum te ingenium moderat, Pac. ap. Non. 471, 7.—
(b) With dat.: ego voci moderabo meae, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 115.—
II Transf., to regulate, Dig. 3, 5, 14: ita res moderatur, ut, etc., ib. 23, 3, 39.—Hence, mŏdĕrātus, a, um, P. a., keeping within due bounds, observing moderation, moderate (Ciceron.).
A Of persons: moderati senes tolerabilem agunt senectutem, Cic. Sen. 3, 7: in omnibus vitae partibus moderatus ac temperans, id. Font. 14, 40: moderatum esse in re aliquā, id. Phil. 2, 16, 40; cf.: Gracchis cupidine victoriae haud satis moderatus animus, Sall. J. 42, 2.—
B Of things, moderated, kept within due measure or bounds, moderate: convivium moderatum atque honestum, Cic. Mur. 6, 13: ventus, Ov. Tr. 4, 4, 57: mores, Cic. Fam. 12, 27, 1: otium, id. Brut. 2, 8: doctrina, id. Mur. 29, 60: oratio, id. de Or. 2, 8, 34.—Comp.: quando annona moderatior? Vell. 2, 126, 3. —Sup.: moderatissimus sensus, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 5.—Hence, adv.: mŏdĕ-rātē, with moderation, moderately (Ciceron.): moderate dictum, Cic. Font. 10, 31: omnia humana placate et moderate feramus, id. Fam. 6, 1, 4: moderate et clementer jus dicere, Caes. B. C. 3, 20.—Comp.: moderatius id volunt fieri, Cic. Fin. 1, 1, 2. —Sup.: res moderatissime constituta, Cic. Leg. 3, 5, 12.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mŏdĕrō,¹⁶ āvī, ātum, āre (modus), tr., tenir dans la mesure, modérer, régler : Pacuv. 306 ; Acc. Tr. 303 || pass., Paul. Dig. 3, 5, 15 ; Ulp. Dig. 23, 3, 39.
Latin > German (Georges)
modero, āvi, ātum, āre = moderor, I) mäßigen, in Schranken halten, tuum te ingenium moderat, Pacuv. tr. 306: nec (te) moderat metus, Acc. tr. 303. – II) übtr., regeln, einrichten, im Passiv, et pro qualitate personarum et actio formatur et condemnatio moderatur, Paul. dig. 3, 5, 15 extr.: ita res moderetur, ut etc., Ulp. dig. 23, 3, 39.
