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Latin
Etymology
From moderō + -tiō.
Noun
moderātiō f (genitive moderātiōnis); third declension
- moderation
- self-control
- guidance
- government, regulation
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “moderatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “moderatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- moderatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- moderatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to show moderation in a matter: moderationem, modum adhibere in aliqua re