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modicam

modicam is a Latin form of modicus, meaning “moderate, small, ordinary”. It is the accusative singular feminine adjective.

Found 26 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Senectute 65: … on omne vinum, sic non omnis natura vetustate coacescit. severitatem in senectute probo, sed eam, sicut alia, modicam; acerbitatem nullo modo; avaritia vero senilis quid sibi velit, non intellego.

All forms of modicus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.