mereser

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish meresçer, mereçer, from Vulgar Latin *merēscere, from Latin merēre.

Verb

mereser (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling מיריסיר)[1]

  1. (transitive) to deserve; to merit; to be worthy of
    • 1910, Reuben Eliyahu Israel, Traducsion libera de las poezias ebraicas de Roş Aşana i Kipur, Craiova: Institutul Grafic, I. Samitca şi D. Baraş, Socieatate in Comandita, →OCLC, page 8:
      Eia te envoca con palavras dulsis
      Con cantes i loores¹) ke tu las mereses
      Es ia tiempo ke de eia te entereses
      Ajenos se empatronan de sus posesiones
      Termine la aniada i sus maldisiones.
      It lifts you with sweet words, with songs and praises that you deserve, 'tis now time that it interest you; strangers seize its possessions. End the year and its curses.

References

  1. ^ mereser”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola.