…*duḥ is preserved at dur- before vowels, but assimilated to a foll. consonant according to the rules of Assimilation, i.e. the cons. is…

…a legally valid act, or procedure in accordance with the Rules of the Order Vin.iv.37, Vin.iv.136, Vin.iv.232; AN.i.74 (+ vinaya˚);
■a˚ an…

…conquering, only in phrase dur-accaya difficult to overcome, of kāmapanka Snp.945 (= dur-atikkamanīya Snp-a.568), of sanga Snp.948: taṇhā…

ascent, ascending; in dur˚; hard to ascend Mil.322.

fr. adhi + ruh

only in dur˚; hard to overcome or get over, hard to obtain or reach, troublesome SN.v.454; AN.v.202; Snp.429, Snp.701; Ja.v.269, Ja.vi.139,…

in dur˚ see anvaya.

following after, only as adj. in dur˚ difficult to be followed Ja.iv.65.

fr. anu + gam

adjective in dur˚; difficult to guard Vin.iii.149.

f. anurakkhati

adjective (-˚) only in cpd. dur˚ hard to pull out, difficult to remove Thag.124, Thag.495 = Thag.1053.

fr. ud + vṛh, i.e. to…

…Ja.vi.180; Mil.153, Mil.154 (dur˚ an evil spell); Vv-a.127 (gram. t.t. kāraṇ˚). 4. entrance, access, i.e. immediate vicinity or neighbourhood…

…usual form is vutta only as dur˚.

…over, to be crossed, in dur˚; difficult to cross or to get out of SN.i.197 (not duruttamo); Mil.158; and in cpd. -setu one who is going to…

adjective to be attained, to be won; successful Vin.i.70 (an˚); Ja.ii.233 (dur˚).

grd. fr. ārādheti

…a bad word Thig.418 (= dur-utta-vacana Thag-a.268)- vacanaṃ karoti to do one’s bidding Ja.i.222, Ja.i.253. 2. (t. t. g.) what is…

…Ja.i.296 (here perhaps for dur-utta?) du˚ also lit. “badly fixed, not in proper condition, in a bad state” at Ja.iv.245 (of a gate).

*…

…Vb.341, Vb.342; Mil.21 (dur hard to withstand or oppose)
■ dant˚ “screen of the teeth”, lip Ja.iv.188; Ja.vi.590.

fr. ā + vṛ;…

…Snp-a.320); Pv.ii.12#4 (nānā-saragaṇ˚ ˚yutta Pv-a.157). 2. seized, conquered, in dur˚; hard to conquer, invincible Ja.vi.271…

… ■ (m.) lifting up, raising Ja.i.394 (cel˚); Ja.vi.508; DN-a.i.273; dur˚ hard to lift or raise Sdhp.347.

fr. ud + kṣip

…with so˚ for sū˚, which latter is customary for su˚ before r (cp. dūr˚ for dur˚). See du¹ 2 and Geiger, P.Gr. § 11. The BSk….

in du˚ & su˚; at Dhs-a.396 is to be read as dur- and su(r)- utta (see utta).

…Vedic prāduḥ in prādur + bhu; on t for d see Geiger,

Pali Grammar

§ 39#4. As regards etym. Monier Williams suggests prā = pra +…

…dahar a young wife Ja.i.291; dur˚ a poor woman Ja.iv.38. Some general characterisations of womanhood: 10 kinds of women enumerated at Vin.iii.139 =…

gone, only in cpd. dur-ita gone badly, as nt. evil, wrong D Avs.i.61; otherwise in comp^n. with prep., as peta, vīta etc.

pp. of eti,…

…appearing as du-(and not as dur-) before a vowel is most peculiar there may be a connection with druh (see duhana), which is…

…(an˚);
■ Snp-a.568 (dur˚)
ger atikkamma DN.ii.12 (surpassing);
■ Iti.51 (māradheyyaṃ passing over), cp. vv.ll. under adhigayha;…

…Pv-a.159 (˚caraṇa sinful mode of life); Mil.158 (dur˚ hard to overcome); Sdhp.64.

Sk. atikrama

…Iti.79 (tass˚)
■ dur˚ spelt durannaya conforming with difficulty, hard to manage or to find out Dhp.92 (gati = na sakkā…

…Snp.276, Snp.595, Snp.718.

pp. of…

endurance, forbearance, holding out; only as adj. in dur˚; difficult to hold out Thag.111.

fr. adhi + vas

…dahar a young wife Ja.i.291; dur˚ a poor woman Ja.iv.38. Some general characterisations of womanhood: 10 kinds of women enumerated at Vin.iii.139 =…