"meriter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛɹɪtə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmɛɹɪtɚ/ [General-American] Forms: meriters [plural]
Etymology: merit + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|merit|er}} merit + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} meriter (plural meriters)
  1. Someone or something that merits.
    Sense id: en-meriter-en-noun-QDtnBWF5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Verb [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} meriter
  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of meritō Tags: first-person, form-of, passive, present, singular, subjunctive Form of: meritō
    Sense id: en-meriter-la-verb-MW1XdjIb Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Middle French]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], meriter [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], meritant [gerund, participle, present]
Head templates: {{head|frm|verb}} meriter
  1. to merit; to deserve
    Sense id: en-meriter-frm-verb-46BJLh44 Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Old French]

Head templates: {{head|fro|verb}} meriter Inflection templates: {{fro-conj-er}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], meriter [infinitive], avoir merité [infinitive, multiword-construction], en meritant [gerund], gerund of avoir + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction], meritant [participle, present], merité [participle, past], merit [first-person, indicative, present, singular], merites [indicative, present, second-person, singular], merite [indicative, present, singular, third-person], meritons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], meritez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], meritent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], meritoie [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], meriteie [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], meritoe [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], meriteve [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], meritoies [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], meriteies [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], meritoes [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], meriteves [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], meritoit [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], meriteit [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], meritot [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], meriteve [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], meritiiens [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], meritiens [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], meritiiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], meritiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], meritoient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], meriteient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], meritoent [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], meritevent [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], meritai [first-person, indicative, preterite, singular], meritas [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], merita [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], meritames [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], meritastes [indicative, plural, preterite, second-person], meriterent [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], meriterai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], meriteras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], meritera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], meriterons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], meriteroiz [future, indicative, plural, second-person], meritereiz [future, indicative, plural, second-person], meriterez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], meriteront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], meriteroie [conditional, first-person, singular], meritereie [conditional, first-person, singular], meriteroies [conditional, second-person, singular], meritereies [conditional, second-person, singular], meriteroit [conditional, singular, third-person], meritereit [conditional, singular, third-person], meriteriiens [conditional, first-person, plural], meriteriens [conditional, first-person, plural], meriteriiez [conditional, plural, second-person], meriteriez [conditional, plural, second-person], meriteroient [conditional, plural, third-person], meritereient [conditional, plural, third-person], present tense of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect tense of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], preterite tense of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future tense of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional tense of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], merit [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], meriz [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], merit [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], meritons [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], meritez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], meritent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], meritasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], meritasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], meritast [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], meritissons [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], meritissiens [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], meritissoiz [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], meritissez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], meritissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], meritassent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], merite [imperative, second-person, singular], meritons [first-person, imperative, plural], meritez [imperative, plural, second-person]
  1. to merit; to deserve

Noun [Swedish]

Head templates: {{head|sv|noun form}} meriter
  1. indefinite plural of merit Tags: form-of, indefinite, plural Form of: merit
    Sense id: en-meriter-sv-noun-M3Q7aIqf Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Not that it is not wrought as well by the other persons, beeing a worke without themselues: for the Father reneweth as beeing the foundation and fountaine not of the Deitie alone, but of all diuine actions and good things whatsoeuer: and the Son reneweth as the Mediator and meriter of it.",
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          "text": "Not that it is not wrought as well by the other persons, beeing a worke without themselues: for the Father reneweth as beeing the foundation and fountaine not of the Deitie alone, but of all diuine actions and good things whatsoeuer: and the Son reneweth as the Mediator and meriter of it.",
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          "text": "If receiving Chriſt as a Satisfier and Meriter, be the only faith that gives right to Juſtification, then on the ſame grounds you muſt ſay, It is the only faith that gives right to further Sanctification and to Glorification : For Chriſt Merited one as well as the other.",
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