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periisse

periisse is a Latin form of pereo, meaning “perish, die”. It is the perfect active infinitive.

Found 39 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Officiis 2.23: … nendas quam diligi nec alienius quam timeri. Praeclare enim Ennius: Quém metuunt, odérunt; quem quisque ódit, periisse éxpetit. Multorum autem odiis nullas opes posse obsistere, si antea fuit ignotum, nuper est cognitum. Nec ver …

Plautus, Asinaria 5.2.901b: Periisse cupio.

Plautus, Curculio 1.2.133c: Me periísse.

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.