different between bure vs dure

English

Etymology

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Noun

bure (plural bures)

1. A traditional Fijian cottage with a steep thatched roof and wide windows.

Anagrams

• Brue, Rube, Uber, buer, ebru, erub, rube, uber, uber-, über-

Afrikaans

Noun

bure

1. plural of buur

Champenois

Noun

bure

1. (Auve) butter

References

• Tarbé, Prosper (1851) Recherches sur l'histoire du langage et des patois de Champagne?^[1] (in French), volume 1, Reims, page 109

Danish

Noun

bure n

1. indefinite plural of bur

French

Etymology

From Latin burra, nominative feminine singular of burrus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /by?/

Noun

bure f (plural bures)

1. frieze (cloth)
2. habit (monk's robe)

Further reading

• “bure” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Etymology

From Latin bura.

Noun

bure f (plural buri)

1. beam of a plough

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bu.r?/

Adjective

bure

1. inflection of bury:
   1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
   2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bûre/
• Hyphenation: bu?re

Noun

b?re n (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. barrel

Declension

Swahili

Pronunciation

Adjective

bure (invariable)

1. free (obtainable without payment)

Adverb

bure

1. in vain; pointlessly; fruitlessly

Swedish

Verb

bure

1. past subjunctive of bära

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English duren (“to last”), from Old French durer, from Latin dur?re. Related to Dutch duren (“to last, dure”), German dauern (“to last, dure”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dj??/, /d???/

Verb

dure (third-person singular simple present dures, present participle during, simple past and past participle dured)

1. (archaic, intransitive) To last, continue, endure.

Translations

Etymology 2

From Latin d?rus. Doublet of dour.

Adjective

dure (comparative more dure, superlative most dure)

1. (obsolete) hard; harsh; severe; rough
   • 1861, William Howard Russell, in Leicester Chronicle

     The winter is severe, and life is dure and rude.

Anagrams

• Duer, rude, rued, urdé, ured

Asturian

Verb

dure

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of durar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of durar

Dutch

Pronunciation

Adjective

dure

1. Inflected form of duur

Verb

dure

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of duren

Anagrams

• deur

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dy?/
• Rhymes: -y?

Verb

dure

1. first-person singular present indicative of durer
2. third-person singular present indicative of durer
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of durer
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of durer
5. second-person singular imperative of durer

Adjective

dure

1. feminine singular of dur

Anagrams

• redû, rude

Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ure

Adjective

dure

1. feminine plural of duro

Anagrams

• rude

Latin

Etymology

From d?rus (“hard, rough”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?du?.re?/, [?d?u??e?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?du.re/, [?d?u???]

Adverb

d?r? (comparative d?rius, superlative d?rissim?)

1. harshly, sternly, roughly

   Synonym: d?riter

2. stiffly, awkwardly

Related terms

References

• dure in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• dure in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dure in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)

Middle Dutch

Adjective

dure

1. Alternative form of diere

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Portuguese

Verb

dure

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of durar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of durar
3. first-person singular imperative of durar
4. third-person singular imperative of durar

Spanish

Verb

dure

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of durar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of durar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of durar.