-dura

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Basque

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin -tūra.

Suffix

-dura

  1. Forms nouns expressing the result of actions
    abiatu (to start, begin) + ‎-dura → ‎abiadura (speed)
  2. group
    hezur (bone) + ‎-dura → ‎hezurdura (skeleton)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • -dura” in Labayru Hiztegia

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin -tūra.

Suffix

-dura f (noun-forming suffix, plural -dures)

  1. forms nouns from verbs; the form used depends on the suffix of verb being appended: for -ar verbs use -adura, for -er and -re verbs -edura, and for -ir verbs -idura

Derived terms

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin -tūra.

Suffix

-dura f (noun-forming suffix, plural -duras)

  1. forms nouns from verbs

Usage notes

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin -tūra.

Suffix

-dura f (noun-forming suffix, plural -duras)

  1. forms nouns from verbs; -ture

Usage notes

Derived terms

Further reading