Perdo, perdis, pérdidi, pérditum, penu. corr. pérdere. Plaut.To leese: to forgo: to stroy: to marre: to cast away: to corrupt with ill maners: to make vnthrifcie. To afflict: to vndo: to bring to much woe and trouble.Amittere & perdere.Cic.To leese.Perdere & Lucrari, contraria.Cic.Profundere & perdere.Cic.Perdere & delere. Ci. To marre and destroy. Vrbes deleuit? fruges perdidit. Cic. Perdere aliquem.Terent.To marre, corrupt with vice, or vndoe one. vt, Cur perdis adolescentem nobis. Ter. Malè perdere aliquem. Catul. Perdere aliquem. Teren. To bring one in so much trouble that he cannot escape it. Vbi illic est scelus? qui me perdidit. Terent.That hath vudone me, and brought me into all this trouble.Morte perdere aliquem.Ouid.To kill.Bello perdere cunctos. Claud. Perdere aliquem & affligere.Cicer.To vndoe and bring in great trouble.Perdere aliquem capitis.Plaut.To kill or slea.Animum pudicum malè perdere.Ouid.To marre and corrupt a chaste minde.Annos bello perdidit.Ouid.Annos etrando perdidit.Ouid.Aquam perdere.Quintil.To leese time: to spende time in vaine.Blanditias perdere.Ouid.Bona perdere. Sen. To leese.Aequo animo bona perdere.Cic.Bona perdere in cicere atq, faba. Hor. To spende his goods foolishly, &c.Causam perdere.Cic.To be cast in his suite.Perdore dicta. Sen. To speake in vaine.Famam perdere, Plau.To leese his fame or name.Famam malè perdere.Ouid.Fidem & rem perdere. Plau. To leese his credite and goods: to spend and bring himselfe out of credite.Formam perdere. Plautus. To leese fauour: to bee no more so well fanoured as he hath bene.Fructus omnes industriæ suæ perdere. Cice. Fugam perdere. Mart. To leese his meanes to scape: so to be snared that he cannot scape. perdere. Quintil.To leese his grace: to haue no more race that it was wonte to haue.Laborem ac rempora perdere. Quint. Libertatem perdere.Cic.To bee broughte to seruitude and bondage.Litem perdere.Cic.To be caste in his processe or suite.Locum perdere. Quint. To leese his place.Manum perdere. Plin. Memoriam perdere. Cic.Mores perdere.Plaut.To chaunge or leese his conditions.Nomen perdidi. Ter. I haue forgote the name.Oculos perdere.Cic.To leese his sight.Operam perdere. Hora. Operam perdere apud aliquem doctorem.Cic.To leese hys labour with a maister that teacheth him.Operam & oleum perdere.Cic.To leese his labour.Perdidisti omnem operam.Plaut.Opes suas perdere in aliquo.Ouid.Perdere oppidum, & Recipere, contraria.Cic.Penissumè perdere.Plaut. Vide PENE. Patriam plerique penitus perdiderunt.Cic.Perditum perdere.Cic.To vndoe him that is sore afflieted alreadie.Prandium perdere.Plaut.To leese his dinner.Perdidit rem paternam.Plaut.He hath vnthriftily spent hys fathers goodes.Se perdere. Plautus. To bring himselfe in great trouble and danger. Spem perdere. Plaut.Stomachum funditus perdidi.Cic.I haue lost al my choler: I can be no more angrie for anie thing: I take al things in pacience.Talentum perdere. Ter. Tempus perdere. Cic.Tempora perdere precando.Ouid.Verba perdere. Propert. Id est, priuari loquela. Cinis perdit vires.Ouid.Vitam perdere. Ter. To loose his life: to die.
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per-do, dĭdi, ditum, 3 (old form of the pres. subj. perduim, Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 6: perduis, id. Am. 2, 2, 215; id. Capt. 3, 5, 70: perduit, id. Ep. 1, 1, 64; id. Poen. 3, 4, 29; but esp. freq., perduint, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 61; id. Aul. 4, 10, 55; id. Curc. 5, 3, 41; id. Cas. 3, 5, 17; id. Most. 3, 1, 138; id. Men. 2, 2, 34; 3, 1, 6; 5, 5, 31; id. Merc. 4, 3, 11; 4, 4, 53; id. Poen. 3, 2, 33; 4, 2, 41; id. Stich. 4, 2, 15; id. Truc. 2, 3, 10; Ter. Heaut. 4, 6, 7; id. Hec. 3, 4, 27; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 73; Cic. Deiot. 7, 21; id. Att. 15, 4, 3.—As the pass. of perdo, only pereo, perditus, perire appear to be in good use.—The only classical example of a pass. form in the pres. is: perditur haec inter misero lux non sine votis, Hor. S. 2, 6, 59 (K. and H. ad loc.), where Lachm., perh. needlessly, reads lux porgitur, the day seems too long for me.—In the pass. perdi, in late Lat.; v. infra), v. a., to make away with; to destroy, ruin; to squander, dissipate, throw away, waste, lose, etc. (class.; syn.: dissipo, perimo, deleo). I.Lit.: aliquem perditum ire, Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 5: Juppiter fruges perdidit, Cic. Rosc. Am. 45, 131: funditus civitatem, id. Att. 6, 1, 5: se ipsum penitus, id. Fin. 1, 15, 49: perdere et affligere cives, id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33: perdere et pessundare aliquem, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 3: aliquem capitis, i. e.
, Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 56; so, perde et peri, Plaut. Truc. 5, 59: perdere et profundere,
to waste
, Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 3: perdere tempus, id. de Or. 3, 36, 146: operam, id. Mur. 10, 23; cf.: oleum et operam, id. Fam. 7, 1, 3: Decius amisit vitam: at non perdidit, Auct. Her. 4, 44, 57: cur perdis adulescentem nobis? cur amat? Cur potat?Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 36.—In execrations (very common): di (deaeque omnes) te perduint, may the gods destroy you! See the passages with perduint cited init.—Pass. (late Lat.): verbis perderis ipse tuis, Prosp. Epigr.: impii de terrā perdentur, Vulg. Prov. 2, 22: quasi sterquilinium in fine perdetur, id. Job, 20, 7.—II.Transf., in gen., to lose utterly or irrecoverably: eos (liberos), Cic. Fam. 5, 16, 3: omnes fructus industriae et fortunae, id. ib. 4, 6, 2: litem,
to lose one's cause
, id. de Or. 1, 36, 167: libertatem, id. Rab. Post. 9, 24: dextram manum, Plin. 7, 28, 29, 104: memoriam, Cic. Sen. 7, 21: causam, id. Rosc. Com. 4, 11: spem, Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 3: vitam, Mart. Spect. 13, 2: perii hercle! nomen perdidi, i. e.
I have quite forgotten the name
, Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 39.—Pass. (late Lat.): si principis vita perditur, Amm. 14, 5, 4; Hor. S. 2, 6, 59 (v. supra).—Of loss at play: ne perdiderit, non cessat perdere lusor, Ov. A. A. 1, 451; Juv. 1, 93.—Hence, perdĭtus, a, um, P. a., lost, i. e., A.Hopeless, desperate, ruined, past recovery (class.; syn. profligatus): perditus sum, i. q. perii,
I am lost!
Plaut. Bacch. 5, 1, 6; id. Rud. 5, 1, 3: per fortunas vide, ne puerum perditum perdamus, Cic. Fam. 14, 1, 5: perditus aere alieno, id. Phil. 2, 32, 78: lacrimis ac maerore perditus, id. Mur. 40, 86: tu omnium mortalium perditissime, id. Verr. 2, 3, 26, 64: rebus omnibus perditis, id. Caecin. 31, 90: senatoria judicia, id. Verr. 1, 3, 8: valetudo, id. Tusc. 5, 10, 29.—2. In partic., desperately in love; lost, ruined by love (poet.): amore haec perdita est, Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 13: in puellā, Prop. 1, 13, 7: amor, Cat. 89, 2.—B.Lost in a moral sense, abandoned, corrupt, profligate, flagitious, incorrigible: adulescens perditus ac dissolutus, Cic. Tusc. 4, 25, 55: homo contaminatus, perditus, flagitiosus, id. Verr. 2, 3, 58, 134: abjecti homines et perditi, id. Mil. 18, 47; id. Cat. 1, 6, 9: homo perditā nequitiā, id. Clu. 13, 36: perdita atque dissoluta consilia, id. Agr. 2, 20, 55: luxuriae ac lasciviae perditae, Suet. Calig. 25: nihil fieri potest miserius, nihil perditius, nihil foedius, Cic. Att. 8, 11, 4; id. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 1; Cat. 42, 13.—Hence, sup.: omnium mortalium perditissimus, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 26, 65; Just. 21, 5, 5.—Adv.: perdĭtē. 1.In an abandoned manner, incorrigibly: se gerere, Cic. Att. 9, 2, A, 2.—2.Desperately, excessively: amare, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 32: conari, Quint. 2, 12, 5.