mererere
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. imperf. pass. subj. 2nd - 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. imperf. subj. 2nd
Examples
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...doloris metu, an, cum de omnibus gentibus optime mererere, cum opem indigentibus salutemque ferres, vel Herculis perpeti aerumnas..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...lauro gloriam patris augeres, nomenque Germanici iam tum mererere, quum ferociam superbiamque barbarorum ex proximo auditus magno terrore..."