verbirregular conjugation, third person-only in the passive
dēpereō
dēpereō (present infinitive dēperīre, perfect active dēperiī or dēperīvī, supine dēperitum)
Classical[deːˈpɛ.re.oː]Ecclesiastical[deˈpɛː.re.o]
Meaning
- intransitiveto perish, to be ruined, to get lost, to go awaste
Perexigua pars illīus exercitūs superest. Magna pars dēperiit, quod accidere tot proeliīs fuit necesse, multōs autumnī pestilentia in Italiā consūmpsit, multī domum discessērunt, multī sunt relictī in continentī.
A very small part of that army is left. A great part perished, which had to happen in so many battles, the pestilence of the autumn consumed many in Italy, many left for home, many were left behind.c. 48 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de bello civili 3.87.2Mandāvī, ut negōtia gererēs: sī nihil dēperierit, quamvīs nēmō gesserit, nūlla āctiō est, aut sī alius idoneē gesserit, cessat mandātī āctiō.
I mandated you to manage some affairs: if nothing got lost even though nobody managed them, no claim arises, or if somebody manages alike, the claim from the mandate cedes.CE 530 – CE 533, Justinian I, Dīgesta seu Pandectae 17.1.8.6 - transitiveto be desperately in love with, to love to distraction
Conjugation irregular
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | dēpereō | dēperībam | dēperībō | dēperiī dēperīvī | dēperieram dēperīveram | dēperierō dēperīverō |
| 2nd sg. | dēperīs | dēperībās | dēperībis | dēperīstī dēperiistī, dēperīvistī | dēperierās dēperīverās | dēperieris dēperīveris |
| 3rd sg. | dēperit | dēperībat | dēperībit dēperīet | dēperiit dēperīvit | dēperierat dēperīverat | dēperierit dēperīverit |
| 1st pl. | dēperīmus | dēperībāmus | dēperībimus | dēperiimus dēperīvimus | dēperierāmus dēperīverāmus | dēperierimus dēperīverimus |
| 2nd pl. | dēperītis | dēperībātis | dēperībitis | dēperīstis dēperiistis, dēperīvistis | dēperierātis dēperīverātis | dēperieritis dēperīveritis |
| 3rd pl. | dēpereunt | dēperībant | dēperībunt | dēperiērunt dēperiēre, dēperīvērunt, dēperīvēre | dēperierant dēperīverant | dēperierint dēperīverint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | dēpeream | dēperīrem | dēperierim dēperīverim | dēperīssem dēperiissem, dēperīvissem |
| 2nd sg. | dēpereās | dēperīrēs | dēperierīs dēperīverīs | dēperīssēs dēperiissēs, dēperīvissēs |
| 3rd sg. | dēpereat | dēperīret | dēperierit dēperīverit | dēperīsset dēperiisset, dēperīvisset |
| 1st pl. | dēpereāmus | dēperīrēmus | dēperierīmus dēperīverīmus | dēperīssēmus dēperiissēmus, dēperīvissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | dēpereātis | dēperīrētis | dēperierītis dēperīverītis | dēperīssētis dēperiissētis, dēperīvissētis |
| 3rd pl. | dēpereant | dēperīrent | dēperierint dēperīverint | dēperīssent dēperiissent, dēperīvissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | dēperītur | dēperībātur | dēperībitur |
| 1st pl. | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | dēpereuntur | dēperībantur | dēperībuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | dēpereātur | dēperīrētur |
| 1st pl. | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | dēpereantur | dēperīrentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | dēperī | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | dēperīte | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | dēperītō | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | dēperītō | dēperītor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | dēperītōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | dēpereuntō | dēpereuntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | dēperīre | dēperīrī |
| perfect infinitive | dēperīsse dēperiisse, dēperīvisse | dēperitum esse |
| future infinitive | dēperitūrum esse | dēperitum īrī |
| present participle | dēperiēns | — |
| perfect participle | — | dēperitus dēperita, dēperitā, dēperitae, dēperitam, dēperitārum, dēperitās, dēperitī, dēperitōrum, dēperitōs |
| future participle | dēperitūrus dēperitūra, dēperitūrā, dēperitūrae, dēperitūram, dēperitūrārum, dēperitūrās, dēperitūre, dēperitūrī, dēperitūrīs, dēperitūrō, dēperitūrōrum, dēperitūrōs, dēperitūrum | dēpereundus dēpereunda, dēpereundā, dēpereundae, dēpereundam, dēpereundārum, dēpereundās, dēpereunde, dēpereundīs, dēpereundōrum, dēpereundōs |
gerunddēpereundī, dēpereundō, dēpereundumsupinedēperitum, dēperitū
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- deperire
- to founder, go down.
dē-pĕrĕo, ii (
I. fut. deperiet for -ibit, Vulg. Eccl. 31, 7), 4, v. n., to go to ruin, perish, die; to be lost, undone.
I. In gen. (class.):
neque adaugescit quicquam neque deperit inde (sc. de materia), Lucr. 2, 296: tempestate naves, Caes. B. G. 5, 23: perexigua pars illius exercitus superest, magna pars deperiit, id. B. C. 3, 87; cf. id. B. G. 7, 31, 4: si servus deperisset, had been lost (by death or flight), Cic. Top. 3, 15: ut scida ne qua depereat, id. Att. 1, 20 fin.: qui deperiit minor uno mense vel anno, has died, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 40 et saep.: (auro) rerum uni nihil igne deperit, Plin. 33, 3, 19, § 59: decor vultus ejus deperiit, faded, Vulg. Jacob. 1, 11.—II. In partic., to be desperately in love with, dying with love for a person (not in Cic., neither in Verg., Hor., nor Ovid, but freq. in Plaut.).—Constr.: aliquem (amore), more rarely alicujus amore, in aliquo; and absol.:
ut hic te efflictim deperit, Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 19: aliquam (with deamare), id. Ep. 2, 2, 35: aliquam, id. Cas. 1, 1, 19; id. Bac. 3, 3, 66 et saep.; Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 14; Catull. 100, 2: amore aliquam deperire, Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 43; cf.: illum deperit impotente amore, Catull. 35, 12: amore mulierculae, Liv. 27, 15; cf.: amore sui, Suet. Vesp. 22: cum laceratum corpus, in quo deperibat, intueretur, Curt. 8, 6, 8.—Absol.: rogas? deperit, Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 62.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
dē-pereō iī, itūrus, īre,
to go to ruin, perish, die, be lost, be undone: tempestate deperierant naves, Cs.: exercitūs magna pars, Cs.: qui deperiit minor uno mense, H.: gens hominum vitio deperitura fuit, O.—To be desperately in love: amor<*> mulierculae, L.: hanc, T.: alqm amore, Ct.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*de
- Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
- Proto-Italic*dē
- Latindēpereō
Latin dē- Latin pereō Latin dēpereō From dē- + pereō.
Descendants
- Englishdeperish
- Frenchdépérir
- Italiandeperire
- Portuguesedeperecer
- Spanishdesperecer