duro

duro

1. first-person singular present indicative of durar

duro

1. first-person singular present indicative form of durar

From Old Portuguese duro, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew-.

duro m (feminine singular dura, masculine plural duros, feminine plural duras)

1. hard; rigid

• durar
• dureza

From Latin dūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew-.

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• Rhymes: -uro

duro (feminine singular dura, masculine plural duri, feminine plural dure)

1. hard
2. tough, harsh
3. full-size
4. (slang, referring to a penis) erect

• sodo
• solido
• turgido
• dritto
• eretto

• molle
• morbido
• moscio
• flaccido

• durare
• durezza

duro

1. first-person singular present indicative of durare

duro m (plural duri)

1. hardness

• udrò

From dūrus (“hard”) +‎ -ō.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈduː.roː/

dūrō

1. dative masculine singular of dūrus
2. dative neuter singular of dūrus
3. ablative masculine singular of dūrus
4. ablative neuter singular of dūrus

dūrō (present infinitive dūrāre, perfect active dūrāvī, supine dūrātum); first conjugation

1. I harden, make hard
2. I last or endure
   • Vergilius, Aeneis; Book I, line 207

     Durate, et vosmet rebus servate secundis.

     Endure, and preserve yourselves for better things.

¹At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

• dūrātiō
• indūrō

• Dalmatian: dorur
• Italian: durare
• Old French: durer
  • French: durer
    • → Romanian: dura
  • Norman: duther
  • Walloon: durer
  • → Middle Dutch: duren
    • Dutch: duren
    • Limburgish: doere
  • → Middle Low German: dūren
    • → Middle High German: dūren
      • German: dauern
      • Luxembourgish: daueren
  • → Middle English: duren
    • English: dure
• Old Leonese:
  • Asturian: durar
• Old Occitan: durar
  • Catalan: durar
• Old Portuguese:
  • Galician: durar
  • Portuguese: durar
• Old Spanish:
  • Spanish: durar
• → Albanian: duroj

• 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
• duro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• durable in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911..

From Old Portuguese duro, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew- (“hard, fest”).

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.ɾu/
• Hyphenation: du‧ro

duro m (feminine singular dura, masculine plural duros, feminine plural duras, comparable)

1. hard (resistant to pressure; not soft)
2. hard (difficult; not easy)
3. (of a person) unrelenting; unfriendly; severe; brutal; harsh
4. (colloquial) with little or no money; hard up, broke, tapped out
5. (informal, of a penis) erect

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:duro.

• durar
• dureza

duro (comparative mais duro superlative o mais duro)

1. hard

   Ele trabalha duro.

   He works hard.

duro

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of durar

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:durar.

• IPA^(key): /ˈduɾo/, [ˈd̪uɾo]

From Old Spanish duro, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew- (“hard, fest”). Compare English dour.

duro (feminine singular dura, masculine plural duros, feminine plural duras) (superlative durísimo)

1. hard

   Antonym: blando

2. firm, solid
3. tough, resilient, strong
4. cruel, severe, harsh
5. unbearable, offensive
6. mean, stingy, ungenerous
7. rough, uncouth
8. (Mexico) drunk, tipsy

• agua dura

• dureza
• durar
• endurecer

duro m (plural duros)

1. (Spain, colloquial) a coin worth 5 pesetas

• importar un duro
• nadie da duros a pesetas

See the etymology of the main entry.

duro

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of durar

• rudo, urdo

• “duro” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.