immodestus
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
Latin > English
immodestus immodesta, immodestum ADJ :: unrestrained, extravagant
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
immŏdestus: (inm-), a, um, adj. inmodestus,
I unrestrained, excessive, extravagant, immoderate (rare but class.; syn. immoderatus): in vino. Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 7: mores, Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 44: largitione effundere, Sen. Contr. 1, 1: fautores histrionum, Tac. A. 13, 28: genus jocandi non profusum nec immodestum, * Cic. Off. 1, 29, 103.—Advv.: immŏdestē.
A Immoderately, extravagantly, impudently: amare, Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 25: gloriari (with immodice), Liv. 22, 27, 2: immodeste atque intemperanter facere multa, Quint. 5, 7, 32: postulare missionem, Suet. Aug. 24.— Comp.: procedere, Sen. Q. N. 1, 17.—
B Unjustly: tum me hoc indecore, inmodeste datis di, Plaut. Rud. 1, 3, 9.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
immŏdestus,¹⁴ a, um (in, modestus), qui est sans retenue, déréglé : Cic. Off. 1, 103 ; Sen. Rhet. Contr. 1, 1 ; Tac. Ann. 13, 28.
Latin > German (Georges)
im-modestus, a, um (in u. modestus), maßlos, taktlos, unbescheiden, übermütig, frech, v. Pers., fautores histrionum, Tac.: in vino quam imm. fuisti, Ter. – v. Lebl., mores, Plaut.: largitio, Sen. rhet.: genus iocandi, Cic.
