moderamen

Latin

Etymology

From moderor +‎ -men.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /mo.deˈraː.men/, [mɔd̪ɛˈräːmɛn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /mo.deˈra.men/, [mod̪eˈräːmen]

Noun

moderāmen n (genitive moderāminis); third declension

1. a means of controlling

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

	singular	plural
nominative	moderāmen	moderāmina
genitive	moderāminis	moderāminum
dative	moderāminī	moderāminibus
accusative	moderāmen	moderāmina
ablative	moderāmine	moderāminibus
vocative	moderāmen	moderāmina

References

• “moderamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “moderamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• moderamen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.