"meritus" meaning in Latin

See meritus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈme.ri.tus/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈmɛrɪt̪ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈme.ri.tus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈmɛːrit̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Perfect passive participle of mereō (“earn, deserve, merit”). Head templates: {{la-part|meritus|adv=meritō}} meritus (feminine merita, neuter meritum, adverb meritō); first/second-declension participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|meritus}} Forms: merita [feminine], meritum [neuter], meritō [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], meritus [masculine, nominative, singular], merita [feminine, nominative, singular], meritum [neuter, nominative, singular], meritī [masculine, nominative, plural], meritae [feminine, nominative, plural], merita [neuter, nominative, plural], meritī [genitive, masculine, singular], meritae [feminine, genitive, singular], meritī [genitive, neuter, singular], meritōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], meritārum [feminine, genitive, plural], meritōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], meritō [dative, masculine, singular], meritae [dative, feminine, singular], meritō [dative, neuter, singular], meritīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], meritum [accusative, masculine, singular], meritam [accusative, feminine, singular], meritum [accusative, neuter, singular], meritōs [accusative, masculine, plural], meritās [accusative, feminine, plural], merita [accusative, neuter, plural], meritō [ablative, masculine, singular], meritā [ablative, feminine, singular], meritō [ablative, neuter, singular], meritīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], merite [masculine, singular, vocative], merita [feminine, singular, vocative], meritum [neuter, singular, vocative], meritī [masculine, plural, vocative], meritae [feminine, plural, vocative], merita [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. earned, deserved, obtained, due, proper, right, having been earned, merited Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: mereō (extra: earn, deserve, merit)
    Sense id: en-meritus-la-verb-eAm23WGA Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 34 38 13 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 34 16 20
  2. deserving, meritorious Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: mereō (extra: earn, deserve, merit)
    Sense id: en-meritus-la-verb-oB4t01TL Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 34 38 13 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 34 16 20 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: meritō

Inflected forms

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