contempero

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I moderate
  • I temper (water-down a drink)

Etymology

Affix from Latin temperō (mix in due proportion, divide duly, regulate, show restraint, moderate, qualify).

Origin

Latin

temperō

Gloss

mix in due proportion, divide duly, regulate, show restraint, moderate, qualify

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