Definition of Credendum

1. Noun. (Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided.

Exact synonyms: Article Of Faith
Category relationships: Christian Religion, Christianity
Generic synonyms: Dogma, Tenet

Definition of Credendum

1. n. A thing to be believed; an article of faith; -- distinguished from agendum, a practical duty.

Definition of Credendum

1. an article of faith [n -DA]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Credendum

creaturize
creaturized
creaturizes
creaturizing
creaze
crebrous
creche
creches
cred
credal
credence
credenced
credences
credencing
credenda
credendum (current term)
credent
credential
credentialed
credentialing
credentialism
credentialisms
credentialization
credentialled
credentialling
credentials
credenza
credenzas
credibilities
credibility

Literary usage of Credendum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Selection of Legal Maxims: Classified and Illustrated by Herbert Broom (1900)
"CUILIBET IN SUA AlU'E PERITO EST credendum. (Co. Litt. 125 a.)—Credence should be giren to one skilled in his peculiar profession. Almost all the injuries, ..."

2. Iohannis Wyclif De Eucharistia Tractatus Maior: Accedit Tractatus De by John Wycliffe, Johann Loserth (1892)
"... Creatures can Hic dicitur quod nulli pure creature credendum est witnesses, not nisi ut testi, non ut domino veritatis, in tantum quod be but . ..."

3. A First and Second Latin Book and Practical Grammar by Thomas Kerchever Arnold (1851)
"If the verb governs the dative, (191,) 'we' or you' should be untranslated :' credendum est Caio. We should believe Caius. (Not, ' Caius should believe. ..."

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