él merezca

deserve

→ merecer
merezc deserve + a él/ella/usted subjunctive; usted command
verb · third singular · imperative Rare #44,592
deserve Present subjunctive form of "merecer"; often used after expressions of doubt, desire, or recommendation (e.g., "espero que", "no creo que").
SP: Espero que Juan merezca una segunda oportunidad.
EN: I hope Juan deserves a second chance.
Conjugation of merecer
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second merece —
Third merezca —

Nunca le digas la verdad a la gente que no se lo merezca.

Never tell the truth to people who don't deserve it.

Es posible que merezca morir.

It's possible that he deserves to die.

— El señor de los anillos: Las dos torres (2002)

No creo que merezca esta actitud.

I don't think I deserve this treatment.

— El síndrome asténico (1989)

El que merezca gobernar subirá al trono.

He who deserves to rule will ascend the throne.

— Super 30 (2019)