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Portuguese
Etymology
Derived from Old Galician-Portuguese perir, from Latin perīre.
Pronunciation
Verb
perecer (first-person singular present pereço, first-person singular preterite pereci, past participle perecido)
- to perish, die
Conjugation
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish peresçer, derived from perir, from Latin perīre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /peɾeˈθeɾ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /peɾeˈseɾ/
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: pe‧re‧cer
Verb
perecer (first-person singular present perezco, first-person singular preterite perecí, past participle perecido)
- (intransitive) to die, to perish (cease to live)
- Synonym: morir
- to long for
- Synonym: anhelar
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of perecer (c-zc alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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| with infinitive perecer
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| dative
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perecerme
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perecerte
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perecerle, perecerse
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perecernos
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pereceros
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perecerles, perecerse
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| accusative
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perecerme
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perecerte
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perecerlo, perecerla, perecerse
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perecernos
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pereceros
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perecerlos, perecerlas, perecerse
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| with gerund pereciendo
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| dative
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pereciéndome
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pereciéndote
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pereciéndole, pereciéndose
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pereciéndonos
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pereciéndoos
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pereciéndoles, pereciéndose
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| accusative
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pereciéndome
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pereciéndote
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pereciéndolo, pereciéndola, pereciéndose
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pereciéndonos
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pereciéndoos
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pereciéndolos, pereciéndolas, pereciéndose
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| with informal second-person singular tú imperative perece
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| dative
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peréceme
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perécete
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perécele
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perécenos
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not used
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peréceles
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| accusative
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peréceme
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perécete
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perécelo, perécela
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perécenos
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not used
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perécelos, perécelas
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| with informal second-person singular vos imperative perecé
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| dative
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pereceme
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perecete
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perecele
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perecenos
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not used
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pereceles
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| accusative
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pereceme
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perecete
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perecelo, perecela
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perecenos
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not used
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perecelos, perecelas
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| with formal second-person singular imperative perezca
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| dative
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perézcame
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not used
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perézcale, perézcase
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perézcanos
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not used
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perézcales
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| accusative
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perézcame
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not used
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perézcalo, perézcala, perézcase
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perézcanos
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not used
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perézcalos, perézcalas
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| with first-person plural imperative perezcamos
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| dative
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not used
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perezcámoste
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perezcámosle
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perezcámonos
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perezcámoos
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perezcámosles
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| accusative
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not used
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perezcámoste
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perezcámoslo, perezcámosla
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perezcámonos
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perezcámoos
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perezcámoslos, perezcámoslas
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| with informal second-person plural imperative pereced
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| dative
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perecedme
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not used
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perecedle
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perecednos
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pereceos
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perecedles
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| accusative
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perecedme
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not used
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perecedlo, perecedla
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perecednos
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pereceos
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perecedlos, perecedlas
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| with formal second-person plural imperative perezcan
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| dative
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perézcanme
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not used
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perézcanle
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perézcannos
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not used
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perézcanles, perézcanse
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| accusative
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perézcanme
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not used
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perézcanlo, perézcanla
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perézcannos
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not used
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perézcanlos, perézcanlas, perézcanse
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