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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ēmĕrĭtus: a, um, Part. and
I subst., from emereo, q. v.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ēmĕrĭtus,¹³ a, um,
1 part. de emereo et de emereor
2 adjt [poét.] terminé, achevé : emeritis cursibus Ov. F. 3, 43, le cours étant achevé, cf. M. 15, 226 ; Prop. 4, 11, 72.

Latin > English

emeritus emerita, emeritum ADJ :: past service, worn/burnt out, unfit; veteran; that has finished work; deserving
emeritus emeritus emeriti N M :: discharged veteran, soldier who has completed his service, exempt; retired man