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pereant

pereant is a Latin form of pereo, meaning “perish, die”. It is the 3rd person plural present active subjunctive.

Found 43 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In Catilinam 2.21: … ivere honeste non possunt, perire turpiter velint, aut cur minore dolore perituros se cum multis quam si soli pereant arbitrentur.

Augustine, Confessiones 8.22: Pereant a facie tua, deus, sicuti pereunt, uaniloqui et mentis seductores, qui cum duas uoluntates in deliberando ani …

All forms of pereo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.