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credendum

credendum is a Latin form of credo, meaning “believe, trust; entrust (+dat.)”. It is the gerundive genitive plural neuter or gerundive genitive plural masculine or gerundive accusative singular masculine or gerundive nominative singular neuter.

Found 82 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.28.1: … bantur, quod civitatem ignobilem atque humilem Eburonum sua sponte populo Romano bellum facere ausam vix erat credendum.

Cicero, Timaeus 38: … onversum videri potest, et nosse et enuntiare ortum eorum maius est, quam ut profiteri nos scribere audeamus. Credendum nimirum est veteribus et priscis, ut aiunt, viris, qui se progeniem deorum esse dicebant, itaque eorum vocabu …

All forms of credo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.