demereo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dē- +‎ mereō (earn, merit, deserve).

Pronunciation

Verb

dēmereō (present infinitive dēmerēre, perfect active dēmeruī, supine dēmeritum); second conjugation

  1. to merit, deserve, earn
  2. to oblige, deserve well of

Conjugation

References

  • demereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • demereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • demereo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.