périr

to perish, to die

p e . ʁ i ʁ

pér to perish, to die + ir Infinitive

verb Rare #48,756

to perish, to die “Perish” is more formal or dramatic than “die.”

FR: Sans eau, les plantes peuvent périr.

EN: Without water, the plants can die.

Conjugation of périr

Past

périr

Indicative past

	Singular	Plural
Third	—	périrent

Indicative future

	Singular	Plural
Third	périra	—

Sandro va périr.

Sandro will die.

— Le repentir (1987)

Do you want to perish here?

— La Chute (2004)

Publish or perish.

— The Man from Earth (2007)

One of you two must perish!

— Rashōmon (1950)

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