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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- sōbrĭĕtas, ātis, f. [sobrius], sobriety (post-Aug.). I. Lit., temperance in drinking, Sen. Tranq. 15, 16; Val. Max. 6, 3, 9.—
Hence Sobrietas personified
, the enemy of Venus
, App. M. 5, p. 172, 20; Prud. Psych. 450.—II. In gen., moderation, temperance, continence (cf.: modestas, temperantia): vitae
, Dig. 1, 7, 17 fin.; Vulg. 1 Tim. 2, 9.—B. Trop., reasonableness, prudence: consiliorum
, Amm. 31, 10, 19.
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