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demeret

Dictionary entries

  • demereo, demerere, demeri, demeritus:

    Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = oblige, please, win the favor of; earn, merit, deserve (well of);

    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
  • demo, demere, dempsi, demptus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = take/cut away/off, remove, withdraw; subtract; take away from;

    Entry →
    sg. imperf. act. subj. 3rd

Examples

  • T

    Pseudolus

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...Mitte. BAL. Quid mercedis petasus hodie domino demeret? HAR. Quid domino? quid somniatis? mea quidem haec habeo omnia..."
  • L

    Liber III

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM

    "...noluit remansitque, ut duarum rerum gravissimarum hominibus metum demeret, mortis et carceris. Mucius ignibus manum imposuit. Acerbum..."
  • T

    Liber XXXV

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...animum eius temptaret et, si qua posset, metum demeret periculi quicquam ei ab Romanis esse. iis conloquiis aliud..."
  • T

    Liber III

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...pulsos in patriam reduceret et servitiis grave iugum demeret; id malle populo Romano auctore fieri: si ibi spes..."

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