-dura
See also: dura, durá, and durà
Basque
Etymology
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Suffix
-dura
- Forms nouns expressing the result of actions
- abiatu (“to start, begin”) + -dura → abiadura (“speed”)
- group
- hezur (“bone”) + -dura → hezurdura (“skeleton”)
Derived terms
Basque terms suffixed with -dura
Further reading
- “-dura” in Labayru Hiztegia
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin -tūra.
Suffix
-dura f
- 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
Catalan terms suffixed with -dura
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin -tūra.
Suffix
-dura f (noun-forming suffix, plural -duras)
- forms nouns from verbs
Usage notes
- The form used depends on the suffix of verb being appended: for -ar verbs use -adura, for -er verbs -edura, and for -ir verbs -idura.
Derived terms
Portuguese terms suffixed with -dura
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin -tūra.
Suffix
-dura f (plural -duras)
- Forms nouns from verbs. The form used depends on the suffix of verb being appended: for -ar verbs use -adura, for -er verbs -edura, and for -ir verbs -idura.
Derived terms
Spanish terms suffixed with -dura
Further reading
- “-dura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014