intemperanter Latin · revision 33334

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=81–43 BC, Cicero|origins=ine-pro *temp-os}}

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''intemperanter''' (comparative intemperantius, superlative intemperantissimē)^(Wiktionary)

+ Comparative ''intemperantius'', superlative ''intemperantissimē''.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|intemperāns|-ter|t1=intemperate]].^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010) [[m|la|intemperāns]] is the negative of [[m|la|temperāns]], from [[m|la|temperō|t=to moderate]], which de Vaan derives from the s-stem of [[m|la|tempus|t=time]], traced to [[ine-pro|*temp-os|t=stretch]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler dates it from Cicero,^(Köbler 2010) who in the ''Philippics'' calls a remark too angry and very intemperate: ''nimis iracunde hoc quidem, et valde intemperanter''.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It means without self-control or restraint, immoderately, excessively or violently:^(OLD 2012) Cicero speaks of misusing leisure and letters intemperately, and of someone using his wealth too immoderately.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Livy has the comparative of pursuing an enemy, Pliny the Younger of tearing someone to pieces and of loving, and Suetonius of taking sides against someone.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Wiktionary adds licentiously.^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero, of intemperate speech and misused leisure.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 59 BC–17 AD – Livy, of an immoderate pursuit.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 75–c. 150 AD – Suetonius.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Adverb===

+ # [[m|en|immoderately|alt=Immoderately]], without restraint, [[m|en|intemperately]], excessively.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

+ # Violently.^(OLD 2012)

+ # [[m|en|licentiously|alt=Licentiously]].^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[intemperāns]]

+ * [[intemperantia]]

+ * [[temperanter]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}