credulus

Latin

Etymology

From crēdō (“believe”) +‎ -ulus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈkreː.du.lus/

Adjective

crēdulus m (feminine crēdula, neuter crēdulum); first/second declension

1. that easily believes a thing, credulous, easy of belief

Inflection

Number	Singular				Plural
Case \ Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	crēdulus	crēdula	crēdulum		crēdulī	crēdulae	crēdula
genitive	crēdulī	crēdulae	crēdulī		crēdulōrum	crēdulārum	crēdulōrum
dative	crēdulō	crēdulae	crēdulō		crēdulīs	crēdulīs	crēdulīs
accusative	crēdulum	crēdulam	crēdulum		crēdulōs	crēdulās	crēdula
ablative	crēdulō	crēdulā	crēdulō		crēdulīs	crēdulīs	crēdulīs
vocative	crēdule	crēdula	crēdulum		crēdulī	crēdulae	crēdula

Derived terms

• crēdulitās
• incredulus

Related terms

crēdibilis crēdibiliter crēditor crēditrīx crēditum crēdō

incrēdibilis incrēdibiltās incrēdibiliter incrēditus incrēdulitās

Descendants

• English: credulous