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emeriti

Dictionary entries

  • emeritus, emerita, emeritum:
    Adjective · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    = past service, worn/burnt out, unfit; veteran; that has finished work; deserving;
    Entry →
    gen. sg. (m.)
    gen. sg. (n.)
    nom. pl. (m.)
    voc. pl. (m.)
  • emereo, emerere, emerui, emeritus:
    Verb · 2nd conjugation
    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = earn, obtain by service, merit, deserve; emerge; complete/serve out one's time;
    Entry →
    gen. sg. perf. pass. part.
    gen. sg. perf. pass. part.
    nom. pl. perf. pass. part.
    voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
  • emereor, emereri, emeritus sum:
    Verb · 2nd conjugation · Deponent
    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = earn, obtain by service, merit, deserve; emerge; complete/serve out one's time;
    Entry →
    gen. sg. perf. part.
    gen. sg. perf. part.
    nom. pl. perf. part.
    voc. pl. perf. part.
  • emeritus, emeriti:
    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    = discharged veteran, soldier who has completed his service, exempt; retired man;
    Entry →
    gen. sg.
    loc. sg.
    nom. pl.
    voc. pl.
  • emeritum, emeriti:
    Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
    Frequency:
    Very Rare
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = pension; pension given to discharged soldiers; veteran's reward;
    Entry →
    gen. sg.
    loc. sg.

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