duris

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

Found 95 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.10.1: … nullum amicis in eo praesidium videretur positum esse; si maturius ex hibernis educeret, ne ab re frumentaria duris subvectionibus laboraret.

Cicero, Letters to Atticus 6.1.18: … ctum esse in mare? redarguit Eratosthenes; adfert enim quas ille post id tempus fabulas docuerit. num idcirco Duris Samius, homo in historia diligens, quod cum multis erravit, inridetur? quis Zaleucum leges Locris scripsisse …

Plautus, Persa 1.2.60: atque eis cognómentum erat durís Capitonibus.

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.