promerit
promerit · promerits · promerited · promeriting
To oblige; to confer a favour onTo oblige; to confer a favour on.
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete)To oblige; to confer a favour on.
(obsolete)To deserve; to procure by merit.
Origin
From Latin promeritus, past participle of promerere (“to deserve”), from pro (“before”) +From Latin promeritus, past participle of promerere (“to deserve”), from pro (“before”) + merere (“to merit”).
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Forms
promerits, promeriting, promerited, promerited| Base form | promerit · to promerit |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | promerits |
| Present participle | promeriting |
| Past simple | promerited |
| Past participle | promerited |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle