credentia

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Etymology

From English credence, French croyance, Italian credènza, Spanish creencia, Portuguese crença, all ultimately from Latin crēdentia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kreˈden.t͡sja/, /kreˈden.sja/, /kreˈden.tja/

Noun

credentia (plural credentias)

  1. belief

References

  • Alexander Gode, Hugh E. Blair (1971) Interlingua: A Grammar of the International Language, 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 73

Latin

Etymology 1

Inflected form of crēdens.

Participle

crēdentia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of crēdēns

Etymology 2

Late and Medieval Latin, from crēdens.

Noun

crēdentia f (genitive crēdentiae); first declension

  1. credence
    Synonym: persuāsiō
  2. promise
    Synonyms: prōmissiō, fidēs, prōmissum, pollicitum
  3. recognition of debt
  4. small table in sanctuary for vessels
Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative crēdentia crēdentiae
genitive crēdentiae crēdentiārum
dative crēdentiae crēdentiīs
accusative crēdentiam crēdentiās
ablative crēdentiā crēdentiīs
vocative crēdentia crēdentiae
Descendants

References

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