mereor itus, ērī, dep.
SMAR-,
to deserve, merit, be entitled to
: dignitatem meam, si mereor, tuearis,
if I deserve it: Pa
. quid meritu's?
Da
. crucem, T.: stipendia,
serve in the army
: laudem, Cs.: gratiam nullam, L.: sanctus
haberi, Iu.: ut memor esses sui,
T.—
To deserve well, be meritorious
: eane meritos hostīs sine causā factos?
after deserving so well
, L.: Qui sui memores alios fecere
merendo, V.: Hac (arte) te merentem
Vexere, etc., H.—
To deserve a return, merit recompense, behave
: erga me saepe (illam) meritam quod vellem scio,
treated me as I desired
, T.: recepto Supplice sic merito,
deserving this reception
, V.: optime de communi libertate
meritus, Cs.: de re p. bene, i. e.
to serve well
: melius de quibusdam inimicos mereri quam amicos,
have treated better
: perniciosius de re p. merentur principes, i. e.
act ruinously
: urbs quoque modo erit merita de me,
has treated me
: optime eum de se meritum iudicabat,
Cs.
