temperare

98Temperance is derived from the Latin temperare, to mix in due proportions.

Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

Ferramenta verò sagittarum more Tartarorum, quando sunt calida, temperare debent in aqua, cum sale mixta, vt fortia sint ad penetrandum illorum arma.

The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004

Ferramenta ver� sagittarum more Tartarorum, quando sunt calida, temperare debent in aqua, cum sale mixta, vt fortia sint ad penetrandum illorum arma.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Temperance may have a spray of flowers, a sheathed sword, or (most often) two vessels, with which she mixes water and wine, a visual reminder of the root - meaning of temperare.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas HELEN F. NORTH 1968

Ovidii Medea videtur mihi ostendere quantum vir ille praestare potuerit, si ingenio suo temperare quam indulgere maluisset [277].

De vita Caesarum Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

Ovidii Medea videtur mihi ostendere quantum vir ille praestare potuerit, si ingenio suo temperare quam indulgere maluisset [277].

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 02: Augustus Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

According to him, their evil influence results from their unbridled passions: "_Quia irascendi et concupiscendi animi vim adeo effrenatam habent, ut nullo modo ab irâ et cupiditate sese temperare valeant_."

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 Various

Medea videtur mihi ostendere quantum vir ille præstare potuisset, si ingenio suo temperare, quam indulgere maluisset.

A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Caius Cornelius Tacitus

Postquam ad providentiam sapientiamque flexit, nemo risui temperare, quamquam oratio a Seneca composita multum cultus praeferret, ut fuit illi viro ingenium amoenum et temporis eius auribus accommodatum. '

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

(Latin temperare, to mingle in due proportions; to qualify).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913