Infinitive
durir; durrer; durrir; dorer
Participles
| Present | durant; duraunt; durrant; durraunt; dorant; doraunt |
| Past | durt |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | dur |
| 2nd sing. | duers |
| 3rd sing. | deure; dur; dure; durt |
| 1st plur. | dorons |
| 2nd plur. | dourez |
| 3rd plur. | dourent |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | durowe |
| 2nd sing. | dureies |
| 3rd sing. | durot |
| 1st plur. | dorums |
| 2nd plur. | duriez |
| 3rd plur. | doreient |
Preterite
| 1st sing. | durai |
| 2nd sing. | duras |
| 3rd sing. | dorra; dura; durra; durrat |
| 1st plur. | dorames |
| 2nd plur. | durastes |
| 3rd plur. | dorrerent |
Future
| 1st sing. | dorrai |
| 2nd sing. | duras |
| 3rd sing. | dorrat; durra; durrat |
| 1st plur. | doroms |
| 2nd plur. | dorez |
| 3rd plur. | doererent |
Conditional
| 1st sing. | durreie |
| 2nd sing. | durroies |
| 3rd sing. | durreit |
| 1st plur. | durrium |
| 2nd plur. | durriez |
| 3rd plur. | dureient |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | duerje |
| 2nd sing. | dorges |
| 3rd sing. | durge; durt |
| 1st plur. | durgun |
| 2nd plur. | doergez |
| 3rd plur. | dergent |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | dorge |
| 2nd sing. | durases |
| 3rd sing. | dorast |
| 1st plur. | durissioms |
| 2nd plur. | durassez |
| 3rd plur. | dorassent |
Sample Sentences
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N’en poent les esturs suffrir ne durer
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R. e J. ne poeynt durer l’estour, e se retrestrent arere
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ne voil que hom te tue, Mais en dolor dorges ta vie
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Nuit est tute plenere La u nen at lumiere, E tuz tens durreit Se soleil nen esteit
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tant cum mei dure or ou argent, Ne vous faudrai, ne dotez mie!
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Mes la peine durra sans fin
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de tant sa enfance plus deure
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[...] tant cume ma poesté duret en mun tens
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le queu bref durra .x. anz
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[...] a dorer tan que la feste de la Nativité
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eit lettres de sauvegarde q’il demande au durer par troys aunz
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q’il ne soit pas trop corusable et q’il ne dure trop en soun ire
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Quant Bradmund veit que ne poeit plus durer , par une valeie prist a returner
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Ne durereit nul cors a cors, Fors le rei
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Quant venis a la mort [...] Ne volsites douner, Touztens pensaz durer
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S’il vit en santé, e Bucifal li dure
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ne purrai plus durrer , de doel me covent morer
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A Dieu, tresnoble seignour, qe lungement puyssez durer
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Alat tant quant terre dure
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E manance orient tant cum brant li dure
Imperative
| 2nd sing. | dures |
| 1st plur. | durum |
| 2nd plur. | doret |
Translations
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1.
to endure, bear
(v.a.)
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2.
to spend, eke out
(v.a.)
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1.
to last
(v.n.)
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2.
to last, remain in force
(v.n.)
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3.
to stand firm, hold out
(v.n.)
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4.
to extend, reach
(v.n.)
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1.
to last
(v.refl.)