moderately Copy link Outline I. In due measure1. mŏdĕrātē. Cic.2. mŏdestē (without elation or excess of passion)3. tempĕrātē4. mŏdĭcē (in due measure)II. In a medium degree1. mŏdĭcē2. mĕdiocrĭter3. tĕnuĭter (indifferently) • moderately: I. In due measure: 1. mŏdĕrātē. Cic.: Caes. Join: placate et moderate [ferre], Cic. Fam. 6, 1, med.; modeste ac moderate [secundis rebus uti], Liv. 30, 42, ad fin. 2. mŏdestē (without elation or excess of passion): to be m. liberal, m. munificum esse, Hor. S. 1, 2, 50: cf. supr. (I.). 3. tempĕrātē: to be m. warm, t. tepere, Cato, R. R. 69 Cic.: v. temperately. 4. mŏdĭcē (in due measure): Cic. Sull. 29, init. II. In a medium degree: 1. mŏdĭcē: m. rich, m. locuples, Liv. 38, 14, med.: Cic. 2. mĕdiocrĭter: not even a m. good speaker, ne m. quidem disertus, Cic. de Or. 1, 20, 91: Caes. 3. tĕnuĭter (indifferently): Ter. Ph. 1, 2, 95. Phr. m. abilities or skill, mediocritas, Cic. Ph. 2, 1, 2 (m. ingenii): Tac.