credendum
English
Etymology
Latin credendum
Noun
credendum (plural credenda)
- (theology) Something to be believed; an article of faith.
- South
- the great articles and credenda of Christianity
- South
Usage notes
- Distinguished from agendum, a practical duty.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for credendum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Latin
Verb
crēdendum
- inflected form of crēdō
Phrase
credendum
- Something to be believed.
- A religious article of faith.