durus: all forms
durus means “hard; harsh, stern, rough; tough, hardy; cruel”. Below is its full declension in Latin.
Positive
Positive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | durus | dura | durum | |
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| Genitive | duri | durae | duri | |
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| Dative | duro | durae | duro | |
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| Accusative | durum | duram | durum | |
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| Ablative | duro | dura | duro | |
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| Vocative | dure | dura | durum | |
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Positive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | duri | durae | dura | |
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| Genitive | durorum | durarum | durorum | |
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| Dative | | | | duris |
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| Accusative | duros | duras | dura | |
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| Ablative | | | | duris |
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| Vocative | duri | durae | dura | |
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Comparative
Comparative, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | durius | durior |
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| Genitive | durioris | durioris |
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| Dative | | duriori |
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| Accusative | durius | duriorem |
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| Ablative | | duriore · duriori |
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| Vocative | durius | durior |
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Comparative, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | duriora | duriores |
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| Genitive | | duriorum |
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| Dative | | durioribus |
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| Accusative | duriora | duriores |
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| Ablative | | durioribus |
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| Vocative | duriora | duriores |
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Superlative
Superlative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | durissimus | durissima | durissimum | |
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| Genitive | durissimi | durissimae | durissimi | |
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| Dative | durissimo | durissimae | durissimo | |
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| Accusative | durissimum | durissimam | durissimum | |
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| Ablative | durissimo | durissima | durissimo | |
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| Vocative | durissime | durissima | durissimum | |
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Superlative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | durissimi | durissimae | durissima | |
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| Genitive | durissimorum | durissimarum | durissimorum | |
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| Dative | | | | durissimis |
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| Accusative | durissimos | durissimas | durissima | |
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| Ablative | | | | durissimis |
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| Vocative | durissimi | durissimae | durissima | |
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Meaning and examples of durus
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.