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commerĕor (conm- ), ĭtus sum, 3, v. dep. (ante- and post-class. collat. form of commereo).
I. To commit, be guilty of: “me culpam conmeritum scio,” Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 8: “quae numquam quicquam erga me conmerita'st,” Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 36.—
II. To earn, merit (post-class.): “fidem sedulitatis et veritatis,” Gell. 1, 6, 6: “cultus et sacrificia,” Arn. 2, p. 93.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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