temperans

== Latin == === Etymology === Present participle of temperō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtɛm.pɛ.rãːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtɛm.pe.rans] === Participle === temperāns (genitive temperantis); third-declension one-termination participle tempering ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== temperantia === Adjective === temperāns (genitive temperantis, comparative temperantior, superlative temperantissimus); third-declension one-termination adjective restrained self-controlled ==== Declension ==== Third-declension one-termination adjective. === References === “temperans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “temperans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “temperans”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.