Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈduɾo/
- Rhymes: -uɾo
- Syllabification: du‧ro
References
- “duro”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese duro, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic *dūros, from Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-ró-s (“long”), from *dweh₂- (“far, long”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δηρός (dērós, “long”), Sanskrit दूर (dūrá, “distant, far, long”).
Adjective
duro (feminine dura, masculine plural duros, feminine plural duras)
- hard; rigid
- Antonyms: brando, mol
- tough, harsh
- John Wayne representaba o arquetípico tipo duro ― John Wayne played the archetypical tough guy part
- hard, tough (difficult)
- Synonym: difícil
2019 August 13, Ruth Fernández, “A lembranza dos avós”, in Galicia Hoxe, archived from the original on 26 October 2019:É moi duro dicir adeus, ese adeus para sempre que desgarra o corazón.- It's very hard to say goodbye, that goodbye forever that breaks your heart.
Adverb
duro
- hard (with much force or effort)
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “duro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “duro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “duro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “duro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “duro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdu.ro/
- Rhymes: -uro
- Hyphenation: dù‧ro
Etymology 1
From dūrus (“hard”) + -ō (denominative).
Verb
dūrō (present infinitive dūrāre, perfect active dūrāvī, supine dūrātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to harden, make hard
- Synonym: obdūrō
- Antonyms: lēniō, dēlēniō, commītigō, mītigō, levō, allevō, alleviō
- (intransitive) to last or endure
- Synonyms: maneō, cōnsistō, obdūrō
29 BCE – 19 BCE,
Virgil,
Aeneid 1.207:
- Durate, et vosmet rebus servate secundis.
- Endure, and preserve yourselves for better things.
- to dry
- Synonym: siccō
- Antonyms: rigō, imbuō, perfundō
- (Medieval Latin) to extend (to)
- (transitive) to make insensible, dull, blunt
- (transitive) to bear, endure, resist
- Synonyms: tolerō, sufferō, perferō, sustineō, admittō, perpetior, subeō, recipiō, accipiō, sinō, patiō, sustentō, ferō
Conjugation
More information Conjugation of dūrō (first conjugation), indicative ...
Conjugation of dūrō (first conjugation) |
indicative |
singular |
plural |
first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
active |
present |
dūrō |
dūrās |
dūrat |
dūrāmus |
dūrātis |
dūrant |
imperfect |
dūrābam |
dūrābās |
dūrābat |
dūrābāmus |
dūrābātis |
dūrābant |
future |
dūrābō |
dūrābis |
dūrābit |
dūrābimus |
dūrābitis |
dūrābunt |
perfect |
dūrāvī |
dūrāvistī, dūrāstī1 |
dūrāvit, dūrāt1 |
dūrāvimus, dūrāmus1 |
dūrāvistis, dūrāstis1 |
dūrāvērunt, dūrāvēre, dūrārunt1 |
pluperfect |
dūrāveram, dūrāram1 |
dūrāverās, dūrārās1 |
dūrāverat, dūrārat1 |
dūrāverāmus, dūrārāmus1 |
dūrāverātis, dūrārātis1 |
dūrāverant, dūrārant1 |
future perfect |
dūrāverō, dūrārō1 |
dūrāveris, dūrāris1 |
dūrāverit, dūrārit1 |
dūrāverimus, dūrārimus1 |
dūrāveritis, dūrāritis1 |
dūrāverint, dūrārint1 |
passive |
present |
dūror |
dūrāris, dūrāre |
dūrātur |
dūrāmur |
dūrāminī |
dūrantur |
imperfect |
dūrābar |
dūrābāris, dūrābāre |
dūrābātur |
dūrābāmur |
dūrābāminī |
dūrābantur |
future |
dūrābor |
dūrāberis, dūrābere |
dūrābitur |
dūrābimur |
dūrābiminī |
dūrābuntur |
perfect |
dūrātus + present active indicative of sum |
pluperfect |
dūrātus + imperfect active indicative of sum |
future perfect |
dūrātus + future active indicative of sum |
subjunctive |
singular |
plural |
first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
active |
present |
dūrem |
dūrēs |
dūret |
dūrēmus |
dūrētis |
dūrent |
imperfect |
dūrārem |
dūrārēs |
dūrāret |
dūrārēmus |
dūrārētis |
dūrārent |
perfect |
dūrāverim, dūrārim1 |
dūrāverīs, dūrārīs1 |
dūrāverit, dūrārit1 |
dūrāverīmus, dūrārīmus1 |
dūrāverītis, dūrārītis1 |
dūrāverint, dūrārint1 |
pluperfect |
dūrāvissem, dūrāssem1 |
dūrāvissēs, dūrāssēs1 |
dūrāvisset, dūrāsset1 |
dūrāvissēmus, dūrāssēmus1 |
dūrāvissētis, dūrāssētis1 |
dūrāvissent, dūrāssent1 |
passive |
present |
dūrer |
dūrēris, dūrēre |
dūrētur |
dūrēmur |
dūrēminī |
dūrentur |
imperfect |
dūrārer |
dūrārēris, dūrārēre |
dūrārētur |
dūrārēmur |
dūrārēminī |
dūrārentur |
perfect |
dūrātus + present active subjunctive of sum |
pluperfect |
dūrātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum |
imperative |
singular |
plural |
first |
second |
third |
first |
second |
third |
active |
present |
— |
dūrā |
— |
— |
dūrāte |
— |
future |
— |
dūrātō |
dūrātō |
— |
dūrātōte |
dūrantō |
passive |
present |
— |
dūrāre |
— |
— |
dūrāminī |
— |
future |
— |
dūrātor |
dūrātor |
— |
— |
dūrantor |
non-finite forms |
active |
passive |
present |
perfect |
future |
present |
perfect |
future |
infinitives |
dūrāre |
dūrāvisse, dūrāsse1 |
dūrātūrum esse |
dūrārī |
dūrātum esse |
dūrātum īrī |
participles |
dūrāns |
— |
dūrātūrus |
— |
dūrātus |
dūrandus |
verbal nouns |
gerund |
supine |
genitive |
dative |
accusative |
ablative |
accusative |
ablative |
dūrandī |
dūrandō |
dūrandum |
dūrandō |
dūrātum |
dūrātū |
Close
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Descendants
- Italo-Dalmatian
- Old French: durer (see there for further descendants)
- Old Occitan: durar
- Venetian: durar
- West Iberian
- → Albanian: duroj
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
References
- “duro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “duro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- durare in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- duro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “durable”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC..
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uɾu
- Hyphenation: du‧ro
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese duro, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic *dūros, from Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-ró-s (“long”), from *dweh₂- (“far, long”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δηρός (dērós, “long”), Sanskrit दूर (dūrá, “distant, far, long”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈduɾo/ [ˈd̪u.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -uɾo
- Syllabification: du‧ro
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Spanish duro, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic *dūros, from Proto-Indo-European *duh₂-ró-s (“long”), from *dweh₂- (“far, long”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δηρός (dērós, “long”), Sanskrit दूर (dūrá, “distant, far, long”).
Adjective
duro (feminine dura, masculine plural duros, feminine plural duras, superlative durísimo)
- hard
- Antonym: blando
- firm, solid
- hard, difficult
- tough, resilient, strong
- harsh, cruel, severe
- unbearable, heavy
- rude, offensive
- mean, stingy, ungenerous
- rough, uncouth
- stiff, rigid
- (of a penis or person with a penis) hard, erect
- (cooking) hard-boiled
- (slang) hardcore
- (pornography) hardcore
- (Mexico) drunk, tipsy
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borracho
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
durò (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜇᜓ)
- act of pricking something with a pin (or another pointed instrument)
- Synonyms: pagduro, pagtusok, pagturok
- puncture; prick (made by a sharp point)
- poking with one's finger (especially with condescension)
- (figurative) condescension toward someone (especially accompanied by finger-pointing)
Derived terms
- duro-duro
- duruan
- duruin
- iduro
- magduro
- manduro
- pagduro