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LNS

indūrō, indūrāre, indūrāvī, indūrātus

in, duro

verb (1^st conjugation)

to make hard, to harden
to harden, steel
to become hard, harden

Abbreviations

in-dūro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n., to make hard, to harden (poet. and post-Aug.). Act. Lit.: nivem Indurat Boreas, Ov. Tr. 3, 9, 14: sues indurantes attritu arborum costas, Plin. 8, 52, 78, § 212.

— Trop., to harden, steel: indurandus est animus, Sen. Ep. 51: adversus omnia, quae accidere possunt, id. ib. 4: frontem, to render shameless, id. Ben. 7, 28.

— Neutr., to become hard, harden: quae (creta) si induraverit, Veg. 3, 82, 2.

— Hence, indūrā-tus, a, um, P. a., hardened. Lit.: robora indurata flammis, Stat. Th. 4, 64.

— Trop.: induratus praeter spem resistendo hostium timor, Liv. 30, 18, 3: Germanis quid induratius ad omnem patientiam? Sen. Ira, 1, 11.