abstemius

== Latin == === Etymology === From abs- + the root of tēmētum (“any intoxicating drink”) + -ius. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [apˈsteː.mi.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [abˈstɛː.mi.us] === Adjective === abstēmius (feminine abstēmia, neuter abstēmium); first/second-declension adjective abstaining from wine, abstemious; sober temperate, abstinent, moderate ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Related terms ==== tēmētum tēmulentus ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: abstemi English: abstemious Galician: abstemio Italian: astemio Portuguese: abstémio Spanish: abstemio === References === “abstemius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “abstemius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "abstemius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “abstemius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 609