duresco

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Latin

Etymology

From dūrus +‎ -ēscō.

Pronunciation

Verb

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

  1. to harden, grow hard

Conjugation

References

  • 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.