commeruissent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →commereo, commerere, commerui, commeritus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
merit fully, deserve, incur, earn (punishment/reward); be guilty of, perpetuate;
pl. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- T
Epidicus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...trepidas, Epidice, ita voltum tuom~ videor videre commeruisse hic me absente in te aliquid mali. EP. Potin..." - T
Captivi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...inter nos fuisse ingenio haud discordabili, neque te commeruisse culpam—neque me adversatum tibi— beneque ero gessisse morem..." - P
Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...senserit te timidum pater esse, arbitrabitur commeruisse culpam. {Ph.} hoc verumst. {An.} non possum inmutarier. {Ge.} quid faceres..." - P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...mortalibus omen. '"Hic tamen indicio poenam linguaque videri commeruisse potest; vobis, Acheloides, unde pluma pedesque avium, cum virginis..."