credentia
Interlingua
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɾeˈden.tsja/
Noun
credentia (plural credentias)
- belief
Latin
Etymology 1
Inflected form of crēdens.
Participle
crēdentia
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of crēdēns
Etymology 2
Late and Medieval Latin, from crēdens.
Noun
crēdentia f (genitive crēdentiae); first declension
- credence
- Synonym: persuāsiō
- promise
- Synonyms: prōmissiō, fidēs, prōmissum, pollicitum
- recognition of debt
- small table in sanctuary for vessels
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | crēdentia | crēdentiae |
| Genitive | crēdentiae | crēdentiārum |
| Dative | crēdentiae | crēdentiīs |
| Accusative | crēdentiam | crēdentiās |
| Ablative | crēdentiā | crēdentiīs |
| Vocative | crēdentia | crēdentiae |
Descendants
- Catalan: creença
- English: credence
- French: croyance, créance
- Friulian: crodince, credince
- Galician: crenza
- Italian: credenza
- Norman: crianche (Jersey)
- Occitan: cresença
- Piedmontese: crejansa
- Portuguese: crença, credença, credência
- Romanian: credință
- Romansch: cardientscha
- Sardinian: credèntza
- Spanish: creencia
References
- credentia 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)