commereo
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (deponent form) commereor
Etymology[edit]
From con- + mereō (“earn, merit, deserve”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /komˈme.re.oː/, [kɔmˈmɛreoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /komˈme.re.o/, [komˈmɛːreo]
Verb[edit]
commereō (present infinitive commerēre, perfect active commeruī, supine commeritum); second conjugation
- to merit or deserve (fully)
- (with culpam) to err in, commit an offence or crime, perpetrate; to be guilty of
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References[edit]
- “commereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “commereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- commereo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.