merebor
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;
sg. fut. pass. ind. 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;
sg. fut. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...clienti. Quamdiu salutator Anteambulones et togatulos inter Centum merebor plumbeos die toto, Cum Scorpus una quindecim graves hora..."Liber IX
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...dona grave est. qua possum sola veniam ratione merebor : nec Stellae turdos nec tibi, FIacce, dabo. LVI Spendophoros..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...intrat umquam regium limen fides. [Cl.] Opibus merebor, ut fidem pretio obligem. [Ae.] Pretio parata uincitur pretio fides..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...deus, pietate caros debita fratres colam, et te merebor esse ne uiduam putes ac tibi parentis ipse supplebo..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...denique voce habitu vel favoris aliquid vel miserationis merebor: solet nonnumquam movere lacrimas ipsa confessio. Atque ego libenter..."Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...deos rogo. superstes—et ita sim, si merebor, ut ipse me esse uelit—hereditatem regni, si pater tradet..."