duritia

From dūrus (“hard”) +‎ -itia.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /duːˈri.ti.a/, [d̪uːˈrɪt̪iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /duˈrit.t͡si.a/, [d̪uˈrit̪ː͡s̪iä]

dūritia f (genitive dūritiae); first declension

1. hardness, rigidity

   Synonyms: dūritās, dūritiēs

2. (of taste) harsh, having a harsh flavor
3. (figuratively) austerity, severity
4. (figuratively) insensibility, absence of feeling
5. harshness, strictness, rigor

First-declension noun.

• “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
• duritia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.