immerens

immĕrens ( inm- ), entis (in tmesi:

inque merentes,

Lucr. 2, 1104 ), adj. [inmereo], undeserving, not meriting, innocent ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.

indignus): triste lignum, caducum In domini caput immerentis,

Hor. C. 2, 13, 11; id. Epod. 6, 1; 7, 19; Suet. Tit. 10:

quaedam immerentia,

innocent, harmless things, Val. Max. 9, 12, 8:

inscitum efferre injuriam tibi immerenti,

Ter. Hec. 5, 1, 14.— Subst.: im-mĕrens, entis, m., one who is innocent, does not deserve any thing:

male mereri de inmerenti inscitiast,

Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 29.— Adv.: immĕrenter ( inm- ), undeservedly:

a Philippo rege temulento immerenter damnata,

Val. Max. 6, 2, ext. 1.