dura

dura is a Latin form of durus, meaning “hard; harsh, stern, rough; tough, hardy; cruel”. It is the accusative plural neuter adjective or nominative singular feminine adjective or ablative singular feminine adjective.

Found 331 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro T. Annio Milone 87: dura, me dius fidius, mihi iam fortuna populi Romani et crudelis videbatur, quae tot annos illum in hanc rem publi …

Ovid, Amores 1.6.68: Dura super tota limina nocte iace!

Plautus, Pseudolus 1.3.235f: Cor dúra.

All forms of durus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.