What part of speech is perish?

Perish can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. perish is a verb, present, 1st person singular of perish (infinitive).
  • 2. perish is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does perish mean?

Definitions

Verb

perish - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"

Examples of perish

#   Sentence  
1. verb We must learn to live together as brothers, or we will perish together as fools.
2. verb That whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
3. verb If a nuclear war were to break out, mankind would perish.
4. verb All who take up the sword will perish by the sword.
5. verb She will seize us, and, instead of finding happiness, we shall perish, and all for nothing.
6. verb Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
7. verb Man would perish.
8. verb Some plants perish in winter.
9. verb If the hunted should perish, the hunter would, too.
10. verb We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
11. verb The world shall perish not for lack of wonders but for lack of wonder.
12. verb I am your only hope, captain. If you don't do as I say, you and your crew will perish.
13. verb All those who take up the sword shall perish by the sword.
14. verb If a mouse only has one hole, it will soon perish.
15. verb You will go, you will never return, in war you will perish.
Sentence  
verb
We must learn to live together as brothers, or we will perish together as fools.
That whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
If a nuclear war were to break out, mankind would perish.
All who take up the sword will perish by the sword.
She will seize us, and, instead of finding happiness, we shall perish, and all for nothing.
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
Man would perish.
Some plants perish in winter.
If the hunted should perish, the hunter would, too.
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
The world shall perish not for lack of wonders but for lack of wonder.
I am your only hope, captain. If you don't do as I say, you and your crew will perish.
All those who take up the sword shall perish by the sword.
If a mouse only has one hole, it will soon perish.
You will go, you will never return, in war you will perish.

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