immodicus

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Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ modicus (“moderate, middling”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

immodicus (feminine immodica, neuter immodicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. excessive, beyond measure
  2. immoderate, unrestrained, extravagant
    Synonym: immodestus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative immodicus immodica immodicum immodicī immodicae immodica
genitive immodicī immodicae immodicī immodicōrum immodicārum immodicōrum
dative immodicō immodicae immodicō immodicīs
accusative immodicum immodicam immodicum immodicōs immodicās immodica
ablative immodicō immodicā immodicō immodicīs
vocative immodice immodica immodicum immodicī immodicae immodica

Derived terms

References

  • “immodicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “immodicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • immodicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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