depereo

Latin > English

depereo deperire, deperivi(ii), deperitus V :: perish/die; be lost/totally destroyed; be much in love with/love to distraction

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

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.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dēpĕrĕō,¹¹ ĭī, īre, intr. et tr.
    I intr.,
1 s’abîmer, se perdre ; périr, mourir : tempestate deperierant naves Cæs. G. 5, 23, 2, des navires s’étaient abîmés par la tempête ; scida ne qua depereat Cic. Att. 1, 20, 7, qu’il ne se perde pas un feuillet || exercitus magna pars deperiit Cæs. C. 3, 87, une grande partie de l’armée a péri ; si servus deperisset Cic. Top. 15, si l’esclave venait à périr
2 [fig.] mourir d’amour : amore alicujus deperire Liv. 27, 15, 9, mourir d’amour pour qqn ; corpus, in quo deperibat Curt. 8, 6, 8, le corps pour lequel il se consumait d’amour.
    II tr., se mourir pour, aimer éperdument : aliquam deperire [avec ou sans amore ] Pl. Cist. 191 ; Catul. 35, 12 || Pl. Amph. 517 ; Epid. 219 ; Bacch. 470, etc. dēpĕrĭet, néol. pour deperibit : Vulg. Eccli. 31, 7.

Latin > German (Georges)

dē-pereo, periī, peritūrus, īre, zugrunde gehen, umkommen, verloren gehen, verderben, v. Dingen, deperire in usu (v. Gerätschaften), Col.: enitere, ut scida ne qua depereat, Cic.: quā condicione pars quarta fere crediti deperibat, Suet.: m. Dat., ea non debere multorum notitiae deperire, Augustin. de civ. dei 22, 8. p. 577, 24 D². – v. leb. Wesen, si servus deperisset, verloren gegangen wäre (durch Tod od. Flucht), Cic.: gens hominum vitio deperitura fuit, Ov.: bes. im Kampfe, si quis eorum (militum) deperisset, Varro LL.: magna pars (illius exercitus) deperiit, Caes.: v. Tieren: intra breve tempus repente, Veget. mul.: m. Dat., ut quidquid gregi deperierit ex fetibus impleatur, Paul. sent. 3, 6, 20. – Insbes., dep. amore alcis, jmd. heftig od. sterblich lieben, in jmd. sterblich verliebt sein, Liv. u.a. (s. Deder. Dict. 6, 5): so auch in alqo, Curt.: alqm (alqam), Komik., Catull., Iustin. u. Lact.: alqm amore, Fronto: alqm impotente amore, Catull.: alqam misere, Plaut.: übtr.: dep. in sapientiam, Augustin. serm. 391, 5. – / Futur. deperiet (st. deperibit), Vulg. Sirach 31, 7. Greg. Tur. hist. Franc. 4, 5.