mŏdĕrāmen
mŏdĕrāmen, ĭnis, n. id., a means of managing or governing, e. g. a rudder, helm (poet. and in post-class. prose). Lit. Innixus moderamine navis, Ov. M. 15, 726; so in plur., id. ib. 3, 644.— Management, direction, control: equorum, Ov. M. 2, 48.— Trop.: rerum, the helm, i. e. the management of affairs, the government of the state, Ov. M. 6, 677; also, a means of moderating, mitigating, controlling: verum serenitas nostra certum moderamen invenit, Cod. Th. 11, 30, 64.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
mŏdĕrāmen
Headword (normalized/stripped):
moderamen
Intro Text:
mŏdĕrāmen, ĭnis, n. id., a means of managing or governing, e. g. a rudder, helm (poet. and in post-class. prose). Lit. Innixus moderamine navis, Ov. M. 15, 726; so in plur., id. ib. 3, 644.— Management, direction, control: equorum, Ov. M. 2, 48.— Trop.: rerum, the helm, i. e. the management of affairs, the government of the state, Ov. M. 6, 677; also, a means of moderating, mitigating, controlling: verum serenitas nostra certum moderamen invenit, Cod. Th. 11, 30, 64.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n29355
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