Latin edit

Etymology edit

From dūrus +‎ -ēscō.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

dūrēscō (present infinitive dūrēscere, perfect active dūruī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to harden, grow hard

Conjugation edit

   Conjugation of dūrēscō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dūrēscō dūrēscis dūrēscit dūrēscimus dūrēscitis dūrēscunt
imperfect dūrēscēbam dūrēscēbās dūrēscēbat dūrēscēbāmus dūrēscēbātis dūrēscēbant
future dūrēscam dūrēscēs dūrēscet dūrēscēmus dūrēscētis dūrēscent
perfect dūruī dūruistī dūruit dūruimus dūruistis dūruērunt,
dūruēre
pluperfect dūrueram dūruerās dūruerat dūruerāmus dūruerātis dūruerant
future perfect dūruerō dūrueris dūruerit dūruerimus dūrueritis dūruerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dūrēscam dūrēscās dūrēscat dūrēscāmus dūrēscātis dūrēscant
imperfect dūrēscerem dūrēscerēs dūrēsceret dūrēscerēmus dūrēscerētis dūrēscerent
perfect dūruerim dūruerīs dūruerit dūruerīmus dūruerītis dūruerint
pluperfect dūruissem dūruissēs dūruisset dūruissēmus dūruissētis dūruissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present dūrēsce dūrēscite
future dūrēscitō dūrēscitō dūrēscitōte dūrēscuntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives dūrēscere dūruisse
participles dūrēscēns
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
dūrēscendī dūrēscendō dūrēscendum dūrēscendō

Related terms edit

References edit

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