immodestus

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“un-”) +‎ modestus (“modest, restrained”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /im.moˈdes.tus/, [ɪmːɔˈd̪ɛs̠t̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /im.moˈdes.tus/, [imːoˈd̪ɛst̪us]

Adjective

immodestus (feminine immodesta, neuter immodestum, adverb immodestē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. unrestrained, excessive, shameless
    Synonym: immoderātus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative immodestus immodesta immodestum immodestī immodestae immodesta
Genitive immodestī immodestae immodestī immodestōrum immodestārum immodestōrum
Dative immodestō immodestō immodestīs
Accusative immodestum immodestam immodestum immodestōs immodestās immodesta
Ablative immodestō immodestā immodestō immodestīs
Vocative immodeste immodesta immodestum immodestī immodestae immodesta

Derived terms

References
  • “immodestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “immodestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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