# dure
## English
### Etymology 1

From Middle English duren (“to last”), from Old French durer, from Latin durāre. Related to Dutch duren (“to last, dure”), German dauern (“to last, dure”). Doublet of endure.

#### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /djʊə/, /dʒʊə/
** Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -ʊə

#### Verb

dure (third-person singular simple present dures, present participle during, simple past and past participle dured)
* (archaic, intransitive) To last, continue, endure.
** 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “primum”, in Le Morte Darthur, book IV:Soo on a tyme he told kynge Arthur that he sholde not dure longe […](please add an English translation of this quotation)
** 1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew xiij:[23], folio xviij, recto:But he that was ſowne in the ſtony grũde ys he / which heareth the worde of God / and anon with ioye receaveth itt / yet hath he no rottꝭ in him ſelfe / And therefore he dureth but a ſeaſon […].

##### Derived terms

* durative
* dureful
* everduring
* outdure

##### Translations
### Etymology 2

From Latin dūrus. Doublet of dour.

#### Adjective

dure (comparative more dure, superlative most dure)
* (archaic) hard; harsh; severe; rough
** 1861, William Howard Russell, Leicester Chronicle:The winter is severe, and life is dure and rude.

##### Derived terms

* peine forte et dure

### Anagrams

* Duer, rude, rued, urdé, ured

## Asturian
### Verb

dure
* first-person singular present subjunctive of durar
* third-person singular present subjunctive of durar

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

dure
* inflection of duur:
** masculine/feminine singular attributive
** definite neuter singular attributive
** plural attributive

### Verb

dure
* (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of duren

### Anagrams

* deur

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /dyʁ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -yʁ

### Verb

dure
* inflection of durer:
** first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
** second-person singular imperative

### Adjective

dure
* feminine singular of dur

### Anagrams

* redû, rude

## Galician
### Verb

dure
* inflection of durar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdu.re/
* Rhymes: -ure
* Hyphenation: dù‧re

### Adjective

dure f pl
* feminine plural of duro

### Anagrams

* rude

## Latin
### Etymology

From dūrus (“hard, rough”).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈduː.reː/, [ˈd̪uːreː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈdu.re/, [ˈd̪uːre]

### Adverb

dūrē (comparative dūrius, superlative dūrissimē)
* harshly, sternly, roughly
    Synonym: dūriter
* stiffly, awkwardly

#### Related terms

* dūrābilis
* dūrēscō
* dūritās
* dūriter
* dūritia
* dūrō
* dūrus

### References

* “dure”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “dure”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* dure in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)

## Middle Dutch
### Adjective

dure
* Alternative form of diere

#### Inflection

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## Portuguese
### Verb

dure
* inflection of durar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Spanish
### Verb

dure
* inflection of durar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative