benemerente

Italian

Etymology

From Latin bene merenti, a contraction of earlier forms such as bene de se merenti (“for acquitting himself well; for being well-deserving”).

Adjective

benemerente m or f (plural benemerenti)

  1. meritorious
    Synonym: benemerito
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