depereo

Latin

Etymology

From dē- +‎ pereō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deːˈpe.re.oː/, [d̪eːˈpɛreoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈpe.re.o/, [d̪eˈpɛːreo]

Verb

dēpereō (present infinitive dēperīre, perfect active dēperiī or dēperīvī, future participle dēperitūrus); irregular conjugation, irregular, no supine stem except in the future active participle

1. to perish, to be ruined, to get lost, to go awaste
   • Dig. XVII.I.8.6 Ulpianus libro trigensimo primo ad edictum

     mandavi, ut negotia gereres: si nihil deperierit, quamvis nemo gesserit, nulla actio est, aut si alius idonee gesserit, cessat mandati actio.

     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.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dēpereō (irregular, no supine stem except in the future active participle)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēpereō	dēperīs	dēperit	dēperīmus	dēperītis	dēpereunt
	imperfect	dēperībam	dēperībās	dēperībat	dēperībāmus	dēperībātis	dēperībant
	future	dēperībō	dēperībis	dēperībit	dēperībimus	dēperībitis	dēperībunt
	perfect	dēperiī, dēperīvī	dēperīstī, dēperīvistī	dēperiit, dēperīvit	dēperiimus	dēperīstis	dēperiērunt, dēperiēre
	pluperfect	dēperieram	dēperierās	dēperierat	dēperierāmus	dēperierātis	dēperierant
	future perfect	dēperierō	dēperieris	dēperierit	dēperierimus	dēperieritis	dēperierint
passive	present	dēpereor	dēperīris, dēperīre	dēperītur	dēperīmur	dēperīminī	dēpereuntur
	imperfect	dēperībar	dēperībāris, dēperībāre	dēperībātur	dēperībāmur	dēperībāminī	dēperībantur
	future	dēperībor	dēperīberis, dēperībere	dēperībitur	dēperībimur	dēperībiminī	dēperībuntur
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	dēpeream	dēpereās	dēpereat	dēpereāmus	dēpereātis	dēpereant
	imperfect	dēperīrem	dēperīrēs	dēperīret	dēperīrēmus	dēperīrētis	dēperīrent
	perfect	dēperierim	dēperierīs	dēperierit	dēperierīmus	dēperierītis	dēperierint
	pluperfect	dēperīssem	dēperīssēs	dēperīsset	dēperīssēmus	dēperīssētis	dēperīssent
passive	present	dēperear	dēpereāris, dēpereāre	dēpereātur	dēpereāmur	dēpereāminī	dēpereantur
	imperfect	dēperīrer	dēperīrēris, dēperīrēre	dēperīrētur	dēperīrēmur	dēperīrēminī	dēperīrentur
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	dēperī	—	—	dēperīte	—
	future	—	dēperītō	dēperītō	—	dēperītōte	dēpereuntō
passive	present	—	dēperīre	—	—	dēperīminī	—
	future	—	dēperītor	dēperītor	—	—	dēpereuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		dēperīre	dēperīsse	dēperitūrum esse	dēperīrī	—	—
participles		dēperiēns	—	dēperitūrus	—	—	dēpereundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		dēpereundī	dēpereundō	dēpereundum	dēpereundō	—	—

Derived terms

• deperītiō

Descendants

• English: deperish
• French: dépérir
• Italian: deperire
• Portuguese: deperecer
• Spanish: desperecer

References

• “depereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “depereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• depereo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.