modico

modico is a Latin form of modicus, meaning “moderate, small, ordinary”. It is the ablative singular neuter adjective.

Found 112 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 2.88: … im summum bonum in voluptate ponat, negat infinito tempore aetatis voluptatem fieri maiorem quam finito atque modico. qui bonum omne in virtute ponit, is potest dicere perfici beatam vitam perfectione virtutis; negat enim summ …

Apuleius, Metamorphoses 1.22: … eddo. Dum annuntio, inquit Hic ibidem me opperimino, et cum dicto rursum foribus oppessulatis intro capessit. Modico deinde regressa patefactis foribus Rogat te inquit. Intuli me eumque accubantum exiguo admodum grabatulo et c …

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.