attempero
See also: attemperò
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From ad- + temperō (“qualify; regulate”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /atˈtem.pe.roː/, [ät̪ˈt̪ɛmpɛroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /atˈtem.pe.ro/, [ät̪ˈt̪ɛmpero]
Verb edit
attemperō (present infinitive attemperāre, perfect active attemperāvī, supine attemperātum); first conjugation
- to fit, adjust, accommodate
Conjugation edit
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Descendants edit
- Old French: atemprer
- French: attremper
- Occitan: atemprar
- → English: attemper, attemperate
- → Italian: attemperare
- → Spanish: atemperar
References edit
- “attempero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- attempero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.