endure

Betekenis

1. To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
2. To tolerate or put up with something unpleasant.
3. To last.
4. To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
5. To suffer patiently.
6. (obsolete) To indurate.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɪnˈdjʊə̯(ɹ)/

Etimologie

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Old Latin en
Latin in
Latin in-
Proto-Italic *dūros
Latin dūrūs
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin dūrō
Latin indūrō
Latin indūrāreder.
Old French endurerbor.
Middle English enduren
English endure
From Middle English enduren, from Old French endurer, from Latin indūrō (“to make hard”). Displaced Old English drēogan, which survives dialectally as dree.

Sinne

Roman commerce allowed its empire to flourish and endure .