credendum

English

Etymology

Latin

Noun

credendum (plural credenda)

  1. (theology) Something to be believed; an article of faith.
    • South
      The great articles and credenda of Christianity.

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

Latin

Phrase

credendum

  1. something to be believed.
  2. a religious article of faith
Last modified on 20 May 2013, at 15:29