dure – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of dure

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to dure
Participle: dured
Gerund: during

Cognates

See the 2 cognates of dure

Indicative

Present

Idure
youdure
he;she;itdures
wedure
youdure
theydure

Perfect

Ihave dured
youhave dured
he;she;ithas dured
wehave dured
youhave dured
theyhave dured

Past

Idured
youdured
he;she;itdured
wedured
youdured
theydured

Pluperfect

Ihad dured
youhad dured
he;she;ithad dured
wehad dured
youhad dured
theyhad dured

Future

Iwill dure
youwill dure
he;she;itwill dure
wewill dure
youwill dure
theywill dure

Future Perfect

Iwill have dured
youwill have dured
he;she;itwill have dured
wewill have dured
youwill have dured
theywill have dured

Subjunctive

Present

Idure
youdure
he;she;itdure
wedure
youdure
theydure

Perfect

Ihave dured
youhave dured
he;she;ithave dured
wehave dured
youhave dured
theyhave dured

Imperfect

Idured
youdured
he;she;itdured
wedured
youdured
theydured

Pluperfect

Ihad dured
youhad dured
he;she;ithad dured
wehad dured
youhad dured
theyhad dured

Conditional

Present

Iwould dure
youwould dure
he;she;itwould dure
wewould dure
youwould dure
theywould dure

Perfect

Iwould have dured
youwould have dured
he;she;itwould have dured
wewould have dured
youwould have dured
theywould have dured

Imperative

youdure
weLet's dure
youdure

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam during
youare during
he;she;itis during
weare during
youare during
theyare during

Perfect

Ihave been during
youhave been during
he;she;ithas been during
wehave been during
youhave been during
theyhave been during

Past

Iwas during
youwere during
he;she;itwas during
wewere during
youwere during
theywere during

Pluperfect

Ihad been during
youhad been during
he;she;ithad been during
wehad been during
youhad been during
theyhad been during

Future

Iwill be during
youwill be during
he;she;itwill be during
wewill be during
youwill be during
theywill be during

Future Perfect

Iwill have been during
youwill have been during
he;she;itwill have been during
wewill have been during
youwill have been during
theywill have been during

Conditional

Present

Iwould be during
youwould be during
he;she;itwould be during
wewould be during
youwould be during
theywould be during

Perfect

Iwould have been during
youwould have been during
he;she;itwould have been during
wewould have been during
youwould have been during
theywould have been during

Other

Verbs similar to 'dure'

adure, cure, dare, dere, due, duke, dupe, fure, lure, mure,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English duren (“to last”), from Old French durer, from Latin dūrō, dūrāre. Related to Dutch duren (“to last, dure”), German dauern (“to last, dure”). Doublet of endure. See: Middle English 'duren', Old French 'durer', Latin 'dūrō', Dutch 'duren', German, old spelling 'dauern'.

Verbs referencing "dure"

German, old spelling dauern.

Sample Sentences

  • Soo on a tyme he told kynge Arthur that he sholde not dure longe […] [1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “primum”, in Le Morte Darthur, book IV:]
  • But he that was ſowne in the ſtony grũde ys he / which heareth the worde of God / and anon with ioye receaveth itt / yet hath he no rottꝭ in him ſelfe / And therefore he dureth but a ſeaſon[…]. [1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew xiij:[23], folio xviij, recto:]