See emeritus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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],
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"args": {
"1": "ēmeritus"
},
"expansion": "ēmeritus (feminine ēmerita, neuter ēmeritum); first/second-declension participle",
"name": "la-part"
}
],
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"args": {
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"pos": "participle"
},
"name": "la-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"extra": "earn, merit",
"word": "ēmereō"
}
],
"glosses": [
"earned, (having been) merited"
],
"links": [
[
"earned",
"earned"
],
[
"merited",
"merited"
]
],
"qualifier": "having been",
"raw_glosses": [
"(having been) earned, (having been) merited"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"declension-2",
"form-of",
"participle",
"passive",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Cato Maior de Senectute 14.49",
"text": "At illa quantī sunt, animum, tamquam ēmeritīs stīpendiīs libīdinis, ambitiōnis, contentiōnis, inimīcitiārum cupiditātum omnium, sēcum esse sēcumque, ut dīcitur, vīvere!\nBut how precious are those [circumstances]: that the soul, as if having completed its campaigns of lust, ambition, strife, enmities, and every kind of desire, [is finally able] to be with itself and with itself, as the saying goes, to live!\n(Old age replaces youthful passion with self-possession. Stīpendium, or soldier’s pay, had evolved to mean a “year of service,” while ēmeritīs indicated duty “fully served.” Cicero thereby used the military metaphor ēmeritīs stīpendiīs to frame the soul as a veteran honorably discharged from the service of its own appetites.)",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "Phoebus had already removed the yokes from his horses, [they] having done their service.\n(Phoebus Apollo has driven his golden chariot across the sky and put away the horses; in other words, the time is after sunset.)",
"ref": "8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 4.688",
"text": "dēmpserat ēmeritīs iam iuga Phoebus equīs",
"translation": "Phoebus had already removed the yokes from his horses, [they] having done their service.\n(Phoebus Apollo has driven his golden chariot across the sky and put away the horses; in other words, the time is after sunset.)",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"extra": "earn, merit",
"word": "ēmereō"
}
],
"glosses": [
"served, having done one's service"
],
"links": [
[
"served",
"served"
],
[
"service",
"service"
]
],
"qualifier": "having",
"raw_glosses": [
"(having) served, having done one's service"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"declension-2",
"form-of",
"participle",
"passive",
"perfect"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[eːˈmɛ.rɪ.tʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[eˈmɛː.ri.tus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "emeritus"
}
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