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|lshtext=<b>immŏdĭcus</b>: (inm-), a, um, adj. in [[modicus]],<br /><b>I</b> [[beyond]] bounds, [[beyond]] [[measure]], [[excessive]], [[unrestrained]], [[unruly]], [[immoderate]] (perh. not [[ante]]-Aug.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit. ([[very]] [[rare]]): prominet immodicum pro longa cuspide [[rostrum]], Ov. M. 6, 673: [[tuber]], id. ib. 8, 808: [[fluctus]], id. H. 18, 137: [[frigus]], id. P. 3, 1, 14; cf.: continuae et immodicae tempestates, Suet. Aug. 47.—Far [[more]] freq.,<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[excessive]], [[unrestrained]], [[extravagant]], [[immoderate]], etc.: [[immodicus]] in [[numero]] augendo esse solet, is in the [[habit]] of exaggerating numbers, Liv. 38, 23, 8: in appetendis honoribus [[immodicus]], Vell. 2, 33, 3: [[immodicus]] linguā, Liv. 22, 12, 11: animi, Sall. H. 1, 114 Dietsch: tum verbis tum rebus [[immodicus]], [[extravagant]] in words and deeds, Suet. Dom. 12: Gracchi legibus (ferendis), Luc. 6, 796: [[assiduus]] [[potius]] [[quam]] [[immodicus]] ([[praeceptor]]), Quint. 2, 2, 5: imperia, Liv. 21, 3, 5; so, [[licentia]] crudelitatis, Vell. 2, 28, 2: decreta ad honores sociorum, Liv. 31, 45, 2: [[libido]] possidendi, Col. 1, 3, 11: [[fastus]], Ov. A. A. 3, 511: populi acclamationes, Suet. Caes. 79: [[oratio]], [[too]] [[long]], Plin. Ep. 9, 4, 1: [[periodus]], Quint. 9, 4, 125.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With gen.: gloriae, Vell. 2, 11: irae, Stat. Th. 1, 41: libidinis, Col. 7, 6, 3: laetitiae et maeroris, Tac. A. 15, 23: fugae, Sil. 12, 268: animi, Tac. H. 1, 53.—As subst.: immodica cupere, Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 2.—Hence, adv.: immŏ-dĭcē, [[beyond]] [[measure]], [[excessively]], [[immoderately]]: si [[sanguis]] ex vulnere [[immodice]] fluat, Plin. 30, 13, 38, § 112: fucata formam, Luc. 10, 137: [[frequenter]] id [[potius]] [[quam]] [[immodice]] facere, Col. 2, 16, 2: opportunae positae (figurae) cum [[immodice]] petantur, Quint. 9, 3, 100: immodesteque gloriari, Liv. 22, 27, 2: sibi arrogare eloquentiam, Quint. 11, 1, 19: ferocire, Gell. 1, 11, 2: capere voluptatem ex [[aliqua]] re, id. 19, 2, 1.
|lshtext=<b>immŏdĭcus</b>: (inm-), a, um, adj. in [[modicus]],<br /><b>I</b> [[beyond]] bounds, [[beyond]] [[measure]], [[excessive]], [[unrestrained]], [[unruly]], [[immoderate]] (perh. not [[ante]]-Aug.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit. ([[very]] [[rare]]): prominet immodicum pro longa cuspide [[rostrum]], Ov. M. 6, 673: [[tuber]], id. ib. 8, 808: [[fluctus]], id. H. 18, 137: [[frigus]], id. P. 3, 1, 14; cf.: continuae et immodicae tempestates, Suet. Aug. 47.—Far [[more]] freq.,<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[excessive]], [[unrestrained]], [[extravagant]], [[immoderate]], etc.: [[immodicus]] in [[numero]] augendo esse solet, is in the [[habit]] of exaggerating numbers, Liv. 38, 23, 8: in appetendis honoribus [[immodicus]], Vell. 2, 33, 3: [[immodicus]] linguā, Liv. 22, 12, 11: animi, Sall. H. 1, 114 Dietsch: tum verbis tum rebus [[immodicus]], [[extravagant]] in words and deeds, Suet. Dom. 12: Gracchi legibus (ferendis), Luc. 6, 796: [[assiduus]] [[potius]] [[quam]] [[immodicus]] ([[praeceptor]]), Quint. 2, 2, 5: imperia, Liv. 21, 3, 5; so, [[licentia]] crudelitatis, Vell. 2, 28, 2: decreta ad honores sociorum, Liv. 31, 45, 2: [[libido]] possidendi, Col. 1, 3, 11: [[fastus]], Ov. A. A. 3, 511: populi acclamationes, Suet. Caes. 79: [[oratio]], [[too]] [[long]], Plin. Ep. 9, 4, 1: [[periodus]], Quint. 9, 4, 125.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With gen.: gloriae, Vell. 2, 11: irae, Stat. Th. 1, 41: libidinis, Col. 7, 6, 3: laetitiae et maeroris, Tac. A. 15, 23: fugae, Sil. 12, 268: animi, Tac. H. 1, 53.—As subst.: immodica cupere, Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 2.—Hence, adv.: immŏ-dĭcē, [[beyond]] [[measure]], [[excessively]], [[immoderately]]: si [[sanguis]] ex vulnere [[immodice]] fluat, Plin. 30, 13, 38, § 112: fucata formam, Luc. 10, 137: [[frequenter]] id [[potius]] [[quam]] [[immodice]] facere, Col. 2, 16, 2: opportunae positae (figurae) cum [[immodice]] petantur, Quint. 9, 3, 100: immodesteque gloriari, Liv. 22, 27, 2: sibi arrogare eloquentiam, Quint. 11, 1, 19: ferocire, Gell. 1, 11, 2: capere voluptatem ex [[aliqua]] re, id. 19, 2, 1.
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|gf=<b>immŏdĭcus</b>,¹⁰ a, um (in, [[modicus]]),<br /><b>1</b> démesuré, excessif : Ov. M. 6, 673 ; Suet. Aug. 47<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] qui n’a pas de retenue, de mesure : Liv. 38, 23, 8 ; Sall. H. 1, 114 || [avec gén.] : lætitiæ, mæroris Tac. Ann. 15, 26, sans retenue dans la joie, dans la douleur || pl. n., immodica cupere Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 2, avoir des désirs immodérés.
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

immŏdĭcus: (inm-), a, um, adj. in modicus,
I beyond bounds, beyond measure, excessive, unrestrained, unruly, immoderate (perh. not ante-Aug.).
I Lit. (very rare): prominet immodicum pro longa cuspide rostrum, Ov. M. 6, 673: tuber, id. ib. 8, 808: fluctus, id. H. 18, 137: frigus, id. P. 3, 1, 14; cf.: continuae et immodicae tempestates, Suet. Aug. 47.—Far more freq.,
II Trop., excessive, unrestrained, extravagant, immoderate, etc.: immodicus in numero augendo esse solet, is in the habit of exaggerating numbers, Liv. 38, 23, 8: in appetendis honoribus immodicus, Vell. 2, 33, 3: immodicus linguā, Liv. 22, 12, 11: animi, Sall. H. 1, 114 Dietsch: tum verbis tum rebus immodicus, extravagant in words and deeds, Suet. Dom. 12: Gracchi legibus (ferendis), Luc. 6, 796: assiduus potius quam immodicus (praeceptor), Quint. 2, 2, 5: imperia, Liv. 21, 3, 5; so, licentia crudelitatis, Vell. 2, 28, 2: decreta ad honores sociorum, Liv. 31, 45, 2: libido possidendi, Col. 1, 3, 11: fastus, Ov. A. A. 3, 511: populi acclamationes, Suet. Caes. 79: oratio, too long, Plin. Ep. 9, 4, 1: periodus, Quint. 9, 4, 125.—
   (b)    With gen.: gloriae, Vell. 2, 11: irae, Stat. Th. 1, 41: libidinis, Col. 7, 6, 3: laetitiae et maeroris, Tac. A. 15, 23: fugae, Sil. 12, 268: animi, Tac. H. 1, 53.—As subst.: immodica cupere, Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 2.—Hence, adv.: immŏ-dĭcē, beyond measure, excessively, immoderately: si sanguis ex vulnere immodice fluat, Plin. 30, 13, 38, § 112: fucata formam, Luc. 10, 137: frequenter id potius quam immodice facere, Col. 2, 16, 2: opportunae positae (figurae) cum immodice petantur, Quint. 9, 3, 100: immodesteque gloriari, Liv. 22, 27, 2: sibi arrogare eloquentiam, Quint. 11, 1, 19: ferocire, Gell. 1, 11, 2: capere voluptatem ex aliqua re, id. 19, 2, 1.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

immŏdĭcus,¹⁰ a, um (in, modicus),
1 démesuré, excessif : Ov. M. 6, 673 ; Suet. Aug. 47
2 [fig.] qui n’a pas de retenue, de mesure : Liv. 38, 23, 8 ; Sall. H. 1, 114