temperies
μισῶ σοφιστὴν ὅστις οὐχ αὑτῷ σοφός → I hate the sage who recks not his own rede, I hate the sage who is not wise for himself, I hate the wise man who is not wise on his own
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
tempĕrĭes: ēi, f. tempero,
I a due mingling, mixture, or tempering, temperature, temper (poet. and in post - Aug. prose for the class. temperatio): in quo (aere) aequalis omnium temperies fuit, Plin. 34, 2, 3, § 8: magna et in colore temperies, id. 2, 78, 80, § 190; 16, 11, 22, § 54: ubi temperiem sumpsere umorque calorque, Ov. M. 1, 430: nix tegit alta duas (caeli zonas): totidem inter utramque locavit, Temperiemque dedit, mixtā cum frigore flammā, i. e. temperateness, moderate temperature, id. ib. 1, 51: caeli, id. P. 2, 7, 71; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 3: caeli mira temperies, verno tepori maxime similis, Curt. 4, 7, 17; 9, 1, 11; cf.: auctumnus mitis inter juvenemque senemque Temperie medius, Ov. M. 15, 211: temperie blandarum captus aquarum, id. ib. 4, 344: temperiem servant oculi, a due proportion, Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 217: tranquilla morum, Stat. S. 2. 6, 48: temperies (docet), ut casta petas, moderation, temperance, Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 103.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
tempĕrĭēs,¹³ ēī, f. (tempero),
1 mélange, alliage, combinaison : Plin. 34, 8, etc. || juste proportion, équilibre : Ov. M. 1, 430 ; Plin. 2, 190, etc.
2 cæli Curt. 4, 7, 17, température, cf. Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 6, 3 ; Ov. M. 15, 211.
