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fidem

fidem is a Latin form of fides, meaning “faith, trust; loyalty; promise”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 1,375 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.3.7: Hac oratione adducti inter se fidem et ius iurandum dant et regno occupato per tres potentissimos ac firmissimos populos totius Galliae sese potiri posse sperant.

Cicero, De Officiis 3.104: … net. Nam praeclare Ennius: Ó Fides alma ápta pinnis ét ius iurandúm Iovis! Qui ius igitur iurandum violat, is Fidem violat, quam in Capitolio vicinam Iovis optimi maximi, ut in Catonis oratione est, maiores nostri esse voluer …

Plautus, Bacchides 4.3.629: criminin me habuisse fídem? immérito tibi íratus fui.

All forms of fides (declension 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.