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Latin
Etymology
From con- + mereō (“earn, merit, deserve”).
Pronunciation
Verb
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
Conjugation
References
- “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.