mereamur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →mereo, merere, merui, meritus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
earn; deserve/merit/have right; win/gain/incur; earn soldier/whore pay, serve;
pl. pres. pass. subj. 1st - Entry →mereor, mereri, meritus sum:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
earn; deserve/merit/have right; win/gain/incur; earn soldier/whore pay, serve;
pl. pres. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...sensim moneri intellegamus, ne ipsi quoque culpationes huiuscemodi mereamur neve inerti inanique desidia cultum et studium philosophiae mentiamur..."Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...tibi sit provincia merces, Et faciamus idem nec mereamur idem. XXX Siccus, sobrius est Aper; quid..."Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...conferre aliquid ad facultatem dicendi conati sumus, pessime mereamur de rebus humanis si latroni comparamus haec arma..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...minus gratiae praecipiendo recta quam offensae reprendendo prava mereamur. XL. Brevis erit narratio ante omnia si inde coeperimus..."