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Morphology Lemmata modestus (external link: modestus )Forms: modesta (data provider: perseus), modestae (data provider: perseus), modestam (data provider: perseus), modestas (data provider: perseus), modeste (data provider: perseus), modesteque (data provider: perseus), modesti (data provider: perseus), modestior (data provider: perseus), modestiorem (data provider: perseus), modestiores (data provider: perseus), modestique (data provider: perseus), modestis (data provider: perseus), modestissima (data provider: perseus), modestissime (data provider: perseus), modestissimi (data provider: perseus), modestissimis (data provider: donatus-sup), modestissimo (data provider: perseus), modestissimos (data provider: perseus), modestissimum (data provider: perseus), modestissimus (data provider: perseus), modestissimusque (data provider: perseus), modestissume (data provider: perseus), modestius (data provider: perseus), modesto (data provider: perseus), modestos (data provider: perseus), modestum (data provider: perseus), modestus (data provider: perseus)Dictionary Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary modestus mŏdestus, a, um, adj. [modus], keeping due measure, moderate; esp. in behavior, modest; as respects anger, calm, gentle, dispassionate; towards others, kind, forbearing, temperate, mild; in morals, honest, virtuous, sober, discreet, moral (class.): vir modestus et frugi , unassuming, modest , Cic. Att. 13, 29, 1 : adulescentuli modestissimi pudor , id. Planc. 11, 27 : plebs modestissima (opp. seditiosa) , id. Agr. 2, 31, 84 : epistula ut adversus magistrum morum modestior , id. Fam. 3, 13, 2 : oculi , Ov. Am. 2, 4, 11 : vultus , id. ib. 1, 4, 15 : lingua , id. H. 18 (19), 63: verba , id. Am. 3, 14, 16 : o modestum ordinem , kind, gentle, mild , Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 47, 124 : in ea (urbe) isti vestri satellites modesti insolentiam suam continebunt , id. Agr. 1, 6, 18 : mendicis modesti , kind, friendly , Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 12 : mulier proba et modesta , modest , Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 7 ; cf.: videas, dolere rebus flagitiosis modestos , Cic. Lael. 13, 47 : modestissimi mores , id. Planc. 1, 3 : ingenui parum modesti , Quint. 1, 2, 4 : servitia , Tac. A. 4, 7 : vultus modesto sanguine fervens , Juv. 10, 300 .—Hence, adv. : mŏdestē, with moderation, moderately, temperately, discreetly, modestly (class.): modice et modeste vitam vivere , Plaut. Pers. 3, 1, 18 : ea quae, etiam ... cum modeste fiunt, tamen ipsa per se molesta sunt , Cic. Att. 9, 19, 1 : rebus secundis modeste ac moderate uti , Liv. 30, 42 : hosti intrepide modesteque obviam ire , quietly , Gell. 9, 11, 6 : modestissime vivere, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 274 : qui modeste paret , Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5 : intueri , Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 32 : parcius et modestius praetentare misericordiam judicis , Quint. 4, 1, 28 : si ille Romam modeste venturus est , without hostile violence , Cic. Fam. 14, 14, 1 .
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