credo: all forms
credo means “believe, trust; entrust (+dat.)”. Below is its full conjugation in Latin.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | credo | credam | |
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| 2nd singular | credis | credas | crede · cred |
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| 3rd singular | credit | credat | |
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| 1st plural | credimus | credamus | |
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| 2nd plural | creditis | credatis | credite |
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| 3rd plural | credunt | credant | |
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Present passive
Present passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | credor | credar | |
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| 2nd singular | crederis | credare · credaris | credere |
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| 3rd singular | creditur | credatur | |
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| 1st plural | credimur | credamur | |
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| 2nd plural | credimini | credamini | credimini |
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| 3rd plural | creduntur | credantur | |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | credebam | crederem |
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| 2nd singular | credebas | crederes |
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| 3rd singular | credebat | crederet |
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| 1st plural | credebamus | crederemus |
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| 2nd plural | credebatis | crederetis |
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| 3rd plural | credebant | crederent |
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Imperfect passive
Imperfect passive | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | credebar | crederer |
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| 2nd singular | credebare · credebaris | crederere · credereris |
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| 3rd singular | credebatur | crederetur |
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| 1st plural | credebamur | crederemur |
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| 2nd plural | credebamini | crederemini |
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| 3rd plural | credebantur | crederentur |
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Future active
Future active | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | credam | |
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| 2nd singular | credes | credito |
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| 3rd singular | credet | credito |
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| 1st plural | credemus | |
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| 2nd plural | credetis | creditote |
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| 3rd plural | credent | credunto |
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Future passive
Future passive | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | credar | |
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| 2nd singular | credere · crederis | creditor |
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| 3rd singular | credetur | creditor |
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| 1st plural | credemur | |
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| 2nd plural | credemini | |
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| 3rd plural | credentur | creduntor |
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Perfect active
Perfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | credidi | crediderim |
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| 2nd singular | credidisti | credideris |
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| 3rd singular | credidit | crediderit |
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| 1st plural | credidimus | crediderimus |
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| 2nd plural | credidistis | credideritis |
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| 3rd plural | crediderunt · credidere | crediderint |
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Pluperfect active
Pluperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | credideram | credidissem |
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| 2nd singular | credideras | credidisses |
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| 3rd singular | crediderat | credidisset |
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| 1st plural | credideramus | credidissemus |
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| 2nd plural | credideratis | credidissetis |
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| 3rd plural | crediderant | credidissent |
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Future perfect active
Future perfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | credidero |
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| 2nd singular | credideris |
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| 3rd singular | crediderit |
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| 1st plural | crediderimus |
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| 2nd plural | credideritis |
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| 3rd plural | crediderint |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Passive |
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| Present | credere | credi |
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| Perfect | credidisse | |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | | credens |
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| Genitive | | credentis |
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| Dative | | credenti |
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| Accusative | credens | credentem |
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| Ablative | | credenti · credente |
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| Vocative | | credens |
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Present active participle, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | credentia | credentes |
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| Genitive | | credentium |
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| Dative | | credentibus |
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| Accusative | credentia | credentes |
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| Ablative | | credentibus |
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| Vocative | credentia | credentes |
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Future active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | crediturus | creditura | crediturum | |
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| Genitive | credituri | crediturae | credituri | |
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| Dative | credituro | crediturae | credituro | |
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| Accusative | crediturum | credituram | crediturum | |
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| Ablative | credituro | creditura | credituro | |
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| Vocative | crediture | creditura | crediturum | |
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Future active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | credituri | crediturae | creditura | |
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| Genitive | crediturorum | crediturarum | crediturorum | |
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| Dative | | | | credituris |
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| Accusative | credituros | credituras | creditura | |
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| Ablative | | | | credituris |
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| Vocative | credituri | crediturae | creditura | |
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Perfect passive participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | creditus | credita | creditum | |
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| Genitive | crediti | creditae | crediti | |
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| Dative | credito | creditae | credito | |
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| Accusative | creditum | creditam | creditum | |
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| Ablative | credito | credita | credito | |
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| Vocative | credite | credita | creditum | |
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Perfect passive participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | crediti | creditae | credita | |
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| Genitive | creditorum | creditarum | creditorum | |
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| Dative | | | | creditis |
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| Accusative | creditos | creditas | credita | |
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| Ablative | | | | creditis |
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| Vocative | crediti | creditae | credita | |
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Gerund, gerundive and supine
Gerundive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | credendus | credenda | credendum | |
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| Genitive | credendi | credendae | credendi | |
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| Dative | credendo | credendae | credendo | |
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| Accusative | credendum | credendam | credendum | |
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| Ablative | credendo | credenda | credendo | |
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| Vocative | credende | credenda | credendum | |
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Gerundive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | credendi | credendae | credenda | |
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| Genitive | credendorum | credendarum | credendorum | |
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| Dative | | | | credendis |
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| Accusative | credendos | credendas | credenda | |
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| Ablative | | | | credendis |
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| Vocative | credendi | credendae | credenda | |
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Supine | Forms |
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| Accusative | creditum |
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| Ablative | creditu |
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Meaning and examples of credo
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.