Lexicon:Modern/Tempra
| Tempra | |
|---|---|
| Stage | Modern CLT |
| Pronunciation | /ˈtem.pɾa/ |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Etymology | from Middle restrenu |
Tempra — to hold back with measured control; to restrain oneself deliberately.
Notes
The word for what a person does when they could act and choose not to, and it is understood as strength rather than as reluctance. Closely bound to True Mastery: a person who cannot Tempra has nothing to master.