contemperate

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English

Etymology

See contemper.

Verb

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  1. (obsolete, transitive) To temper; to moderate.
    • Sir Thomas Browne
      Moisten and contemperate the air.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for contemperate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Italian

Verb

contemperate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of contemperare
  2. second-person plural imperative of contemperare
  3. feminine plural of contemperato

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) contemperāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of contemperō