I.a city of Lusitania, now Merida, Mela, 2, 6, 4; Plin. 9, 41, 65, § 141.—Hence, Ēmĕrĭtānus , a, um, adj., of Emerita, Murat. Inscr. 1550, 1.— Ēmĕrĭtensis , e, adj., of Emerita: “conventus,” Plin. 4, 22, 35, § 117.—Emeri-tenses , ium, m., the inhabitants of Emerita, Tac. H. 1, 78.
Ēmĕrĭta , ae, f.,