immeritorius

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“not”) +‎ meritōrius (“worthy or deserving of merit”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /im.me.riˈtoː.ri.us/, [ɪm.mɛ.rɪˈtoː.ri.ʊs]

Adjective

immeritōrius (feminine immeritōria, neuter immeritōrium); first/second declension

  1. not meritorious, unworthy or undeserving of merit, unpaid, immeritorious
    • c. 1402-1471, Dionysius Carthusianus, Dialogon de fide catholica, 3.11
      nullum autem opus virtuosum esse potest immeritorium quia nullum bonum irremuneratum

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative immeritōrius immeritōria immeritōrium immeritōriī immeritōriae immeritōria
genitive immeritōriī immeritōriae immeritōriī immeritōriōrum immeritōriārum immeritōriōrum
dative immeritōriō immeritōriō immeritōriīs
accusative immeritōrium immeritōriam immeritōrium immeritōriōs immeritōriās immeritōria
ablative immeritōriō immeritōriā immeritōriō immeritōriīs
vocative immeritōrie immeritōria immeritōrium immeritōriī immeritōriae immeritōria

References

  • immeritorius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • immeritorius in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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