Emerita

See also: emerita and emérita

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Emerita f

A taxonomic genus within the family Hippidae – mole crabs or sand crabs.

Hyponyms

(genus): Emerita analoga, Emerita benedicti, Emerita brasiliensis, Emerita portoricensis, Emerita talpoida - species

References

Emerita on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Emerita on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Emerita on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Latin

Etymology

From ēmeritus.

Proper noun

Ēmerita f sg (genitive Ēmeritae); first declension

Short for Colonia Augusta Emerita. (an ancient Roman city, now Mérida, Spain)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Ēmerita
Genitive	Ēmeritae
Dative	Ēmeritae
Accusative	Ēmeritam
Ablative	Ēmeritā
Vocative	Ēmerita
Locative	Ēmeritae

Derived terms

Ēmeritānus
Ēmeritēnsis

References

Emerita in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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