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merito2

merito2 · adv

fin

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What it meant

1. mĕrĭtō — Lewis & Short

mĕrĭtō, adv., v. mereo

I fin.

2. mĕrĭto — Lewis & Short

mĕrĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a.mereo. *

I To earn, gain: vilicus, qui sestertia dena meritāsset, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 50, § 119: Roscius histrio HS. D. annua meritāsse proditur, Plin. 7, 39, 40, § 129.—

II To serve for pay, to serve as a soldier, be a soldier: meritavere Cato ait pro meruere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 152 Müll.: Siculas meritare per oras, Sil. 10, 656.

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