contempero

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

con-tempĕro, āvi, ātum, 1,

v. a., to moderate or temper by mixing (very rare; perh. not ante-Aug.): cantharum mulso, Ap. Met. 10, 16, 28; so Veg. Art. Vet. 6, 9, 7; Marc. Emp. 16; Apic. 4, 2.