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duritia
duritia
Latin
Noun
dūritia f (genitive dūritiae); first declension
- hardness, rigidity
- (of taste) harsh, having a harsh flavor
- (figuratively) austerity, severity
- (figuratively) insensibility, absence of feeling
- harshness, strictness, rigor
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dūritia | dūritiae |
| genitive | dūritiae | dūritiārum |
| dative | dūritiae | dūritiīs |
| accusative | dūritiam | dūritiās |
| ablative | dūritiā | dūritiīs |
| vocative | dūritia | dūritiae |
Synonyms
- (hardness): dūritās
Related terms
Descendants
References
- duritia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- duritia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “duritia”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.