immodestus

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Latin

Etymology

From in- (un-) +‎ modestus (modest, restrained).

Pronunciation

Adjective

immodestus (feminine immodesta, neuter immodestum, adverb immodestē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. unrestrained, excessive, shameless
    Synonym: immoderātus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms

References

  • immodestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • immodestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers