moratus

1.

mŏrātus, a, um, Part., from moror.

2.

mōrātus, a, um, adj. [mos].

I.

Mannered, of morals, good or bad; constituted, conditioned, circumstanced (class.):

nequiquam mulier exornata est bene, si morata est male,

Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 132: condigne pater est ejus moratus moribus, id. Capt. 1, 1, 39:

morata recte (puella),

id. Aul. 2, 2, 62:

viri bene morati,

Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 184:

genus hominum optime moratum,

id. Agr. 2, 31, 84:

melius,

id. Fin. 1, 19, 63:

ita haec morata est janua,

is of such a nature, Plaut. As. 2, 3, 10:

male moratus venter,

insatiable, Ov. M. 15, 95:

bene morata disciplina,

Col. 1, 8:

aut multitudinem melius moratam censeam fieri posse,

Liv. 26, 22, 14:

in tam bene morata civitate,

id. 45, 23, 10:

bene moratae urbes,

Quint. 8, 6, 24.—

II.

Esp. of style, etc., adapted to the manners or character of a person, or to the subject, characteristic:

poëma,

Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66:

recte morata Fabula,

in which the characters are accurately drawn, Hor. A. P. 319; cf.:

in oratione morata debent esse omnia cum dignitate,

Quint. 4, 2, 64.