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perire

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

Found 208 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.4.87: … simulacrum illud Mercuri polliceretur. clamabant fore ut ipsi se di immortales ulciscerentur; hominem interea perire innocentem non oportere. tum frequens senatus ad istum venit, pollicetur signum. ita Sopater de statua C. Mar …

Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 2.4.363c: Perire propera.

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.