credendum
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credenda
plural
noun
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Etymology
Origin of credendum
< Latin, neuter of crēdendus, gerund of crēdere to believe
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The principle, "Cuique in sua arte credendum est," applies to those who have been eminent for personal holiness as much as to the leaders in any other branch of excellence.
From Christian Mysticism by William Ralph Inge
For St. Augustine's opinion, see the De Civitate Dei, xvi, 9, where this great father of the church shows that the antipodes "nulla ratione credendum est."
From History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by Andrew Dickson White
This was a case, if there ever was a case, for the recognition of the principle, cuique in sua arte credendum est.
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by A Sexton of the Old School
Never was there more simple faith, or more concise credenda.
From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Robert John Buckley
Now theological science, being thus the exercise of the intellect upon the credenda of revelation, is, though not directly devotional, at once natural, excellent, and necessary.
From An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent by John Henry Newman
To these may be added the Latin words, aborigines, antipodes, antes, antoeci, amphiscii, anthropophagi, antiscii, ascii, literati, fauces, regalia, and credenda, with the Italian vermicelli, and the French belles-lettres and entremets.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown
Antipodes, credenda, literati, and minutiæ are always plural.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
If I may so say, credenda, 'things to be believed,' are meant to underlie the agenda, the things to be done.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Alexander Maclaren
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