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credendum

[ kri-den-duhm ]

noun

, plural cre·den·da [kri-, den, -d, uh].
  1. a doctrine that requires belief; article of faith.


credendum

/ krɪˈdɛndəm /

noun

  1. often plural Christianity an article of faith


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Word History and Origins

Origin of credendum1

< Latin, neuter of crēdendus, gerund of crēdere to believe

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Word History and Origins

Origin of credendum1

Latin: a thing to be believed, from crēdere to believe

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Example Sentences

Quae rationi contraria sunt, ea nec fieri a Sapiente posse credendum est.

Cuilibet in arte sua perito credendum est—Every 45 man is to be trusted in his own art.

This was a case, if there ever was a case, for the recognition of the principle, cuique in sua arte credendum est.

"Mulieri ne mortuae quidem credendum est," said Mr. Gridley.

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