perit

perit is a Latin form of pereo, meaning “perish, die”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative or 3rd person singular perfect active indicative.

Found 197 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Republica 1.65: … re publica futuras puto. Sed huius regiae prima et certissima est illa mutatio: Cum rex iniustus esse coepit, perit illud ilico genus, et est idem ille tyrannus, deterrimum genus et finitimum optimo; quem si optimates oppress …

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 2.14.15: … c non magis possum quam in homine temperanti bonam valitudinem, et tamen facit temperantia bonam valitudinem. Perit aliqua navis in portu; sed quid tu accidere in medio mari credis? Quanto huic periculum paratius foret multa …

Plautus, Truculentus 4.2.719: Quis ístest, Astaphium, índica, qui périt?

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.