merendum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →merenda, merendae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Calepinus
- Age:
- Medieval
taste, collation;
gen. pl. - 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;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.acc. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. sg. fut. pass. part.voc. sg. fut. pass. part. - 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;
acc. sg. fut. part.acc. sg. fut. part.nom. sg. fut. part.voc. sg. fut. part.
Examples
- M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...calido fodiemus uiscera ferro,desperasse putent. magna uirtute merendum est,Caesar ut amissis inter tot milia paucishoc damnum..." - A
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...quidam scripserunt, a lenone domino puer ad merendum coactus. Eum Cebes Socraticus hortante Socrate emisse dicitur habuisseque..." - L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...autem, quod tardiores faciat ad bene merendum turba ingratorum. Nam primum, ut dixi, nos illam augemus; deinde..."
