merece
See also: merecé
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *marik.
Noun
mereċe m[1]
Declension
Strong ja-stem:
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | mereċe | mereċas |
accusative | mereċe | mereċas |
genitive | mereċes | mereċa |
dative | mereċe | mereċum |
Derived terms
- stānmereċe
- wudumereċe
Descendants
- Middle English: merche, marche, merch, merege, merc, merce (Early Middle English)
- English: march
- → Old Norse: merki[2]
References
- ^ Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “mereċe”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*marikan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 35
Portuguese
Verb
merece
- inflection of merecer:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Verb
merece
- inflection of merecer:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative