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Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of crēdō (“loan, confide in, trust, believe”).
Pronunciation
Participle
crēditus (feminine crēdita, neuter crēditum); first/second-declension participle
- lent, loaned, having been loaned
- committed, consigned, having been entrusted to
- trusted, having confided in
- believed in, trusted in, having given credence to
- believed, having been believed
- credited, loaned
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- creditus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- creditus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to repay a loan: pecuniam creditam solvere