meritum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →meritus, merita, meritum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
deserved, due;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - 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. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. 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. perf. part.acc. sg. perf. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. part.voc. sg. perf. part. - Entry →meritum, meriti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
merit, service; value, due reward;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...dubiusque timeretoptaretne mori respexit in agmine densoScaeuam perpetuae meritum iam nomina famaead campos, Epidamne, tuos, ubi solus apertis..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...tunc ausum classi praecludere portus inpulit ac saeuas meritum Phycunta rapinas sparsit, et hinc placidis alto delabitur auris..." - M
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...consul.nec non Iliacae numen quod praesidet Albae, 400haud meritum Latio sollemnia sacra subacto,uidit flammifera confectas nocte Latinas..." - A
Liber VII
Aulus Gellius
"...populum Romanum bonis suis heredem fecit. Ob id meritum a flamine Quirinali sacrificium ei publice fit et dies..." - A
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...alteri in alteram partem discedant ac per id meritum viam sibi ad utriusque concordiam muniant. "Nunc autem plerique..." - C
Pausanias
Cornelius Nepos
"...Pausanias perturbatus orare coepit, ne enuntiaret nec se meritum de illo optime proderet: quod si eam veniam sibi..." - D
Satura XII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...euaserit aeger, delebit tabulas inclusus carcere nassae post meritum sane mirandum atque omnia soli forsan Pacuuio breuiter dabit..." - P
Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...Nausistrata, esse in hac re culpam meritum non nego; sed ea qui sit ignoscenda. {Ph.} verba fiunt mortuo..."
