ad-mŏdĕror, āri, 1, v. dep.,
to keep to or within due limits , to moderate : nequeo hercle equidem risu admoderarier, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 81.—Hence, * admŏdĕrātē , adv., fitly , suitably : humanis rationibus admoderate tempora mutare annorum, in conformity with the ways of men , Lucr. 2, 169.