intempĕrantĭa (noun F) : intemperans
* Want of mildness, intemperateness, inclemency.
* Lit.: caeli,Sen. Const. Sap. 9; Col. prooem. 1, § 3.
* Trop.
* Want of moderation, excess, extravagance, intemperance: omnium perturbationum fontem esse dicunt intemperantiam,Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 22: menti inimica intemperantia,id. ib. 4, 9, 22; id. Agr. 2, 36: libidinum,id. Off. 1, 34: vini,the immoderate use of wine,Liv. 44, 30: morbo et intemperantiā perire,Suet. Tib. 62: risūs,Plin. 11, 37, 80, § 205: litterarum,Sen. Ep. 106: linguae,Tac. A. 4, 18: civitatis, donec unus eligatur, multos destinandi,id. H. 2, 1: legitima, said of a second marriage,Val. Max. 2, 1, 3.
* In partic., want of moderation in one's conduct towards others; haughtiness, arrogance; insolence, impudence, insubordination: Pausaniae,Nep. Arist. 2, 3: suā intemperantiā, nimiāque licentiā,id. Eum. 8, 2.

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