immodestia

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

immŏdestĭa (inm-), ae, f. [immodestus],

intemperate conduct , immodesty , licentiousness (very rare; not in Cic.): heri haec immodestia me coëgit, qui, etc., Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 9: publicanorum, avarice , extortion , Tac. A. 13, 50: histrionum, id. ib. 4, 14.

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