dispereunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dispereo, disperire, disperivi(ii), disperitus:
Verb · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
perish/die; be destroyed; be ruined/lost/undone (completely) (L+S); disappear;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...semper enim nova se radiorum lumina fundunt primaque dispereunt, quasi in ignem lana trahatur. propterea facile et spoliatur..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...male, sed bene ac beate, quod non dispereunt tui labores. di magni, horribilem et sacrum libellum! quem..."