intemperantia

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

intempĕrantĭa: ae, f. intemperans,
I want of mildness, intemperateness, inclemency.
I Lit.: caeli, Sen. Const. Sap. 9; Col. prooem. 1, § 3.—
II Trop.
   A Want of moderation, excess, extravagance, intemperance: omnium perturbationum fontem esse dicunt intemperantiam, Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 22: menti inimica intemperantia, id. ib. 4, 9, 22; id. Agr. 2, 36: libidinum, id. Off. 1, 34: vini, the immoderate use of wine, Liv. 44, 30: morbo et intemperantiā perire, Suet. Tib. 62: risūs, Plin. 11, 37, 80, § 205: litterarum, Sen. Ep. 106: linguae, Tac. A. 4, 18: civitatis, donec unus eligatur, multos destinandi, id. H. 2, 1: legitima, said of a second marriage, Val. Max. 2, 1, 3.—
   B In partic., want of moderation in one's conduct towards others; haughtiness, arrogance; insolence, impudence, insubordination: Pausaniae, Nep. Arist. 2, 3: suā intemperantiā, nimiāque licentiā, id. Eum. 8, 2.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

intempĕrantĭa,¹¹ æ, f.,
1 intempérie [de l’air] : Sen. Const. 9, 1
2 défaut de modération, de retenue, excès : Cic. Tusc. 4, 22 ; libidinum Cic. Off. 1, 123, la licence des passions ; risūs Plin. 11, 205, rire immodéré