See also: Creer and créer

Asturian

edit

Verb

edit

creer

  1. Alternative form of creyer

Latin

edit

Verb

edit

creer

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of creō

Old Galician-Portuguese

edit

Etymology

edit

Inherited from Latin crēdere, from Proto-Italic *krezdō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱred dʰeh₁- (to place one's heart, i.e. to trust, believe), compound phrase of oblique case form of *ḱḗr (heart) and *dʰeh₁- (to put, place, set).

Pronunciation

edit

Verb

edit

creer

  1. to believe

Descendants

edit
  • Galician: crer
  • Portuguese: crer

Further reading

edit

Romanian

edit

Noun

edit

creer m (plural creeri)

  1. Obsolete form of creier.

Declension

edit

References

edit
  • creer in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

edit

Etymology

edit

Inherited from Old Spanish creer,[1] from Latin crēdere, from Proto-Italic *krezðō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱred dʰeh₁- (to place one's heart, i.e. to trust, believe), compound phrase of oblique case form of *ḱḗr (heart) and *dʰeh₁- (to put, place, set).

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /kɾeˈeɾ/ [kɾeˈeɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: cre‧er

Verb

edit

creer (first-person singular present creo, first-person singular preterite creí, past participle creído)

  1. (transitive) to believe
  2. (transitive) to think, to believe, to reckon, to be of the opinion
    Synonyms: pensar, opinar
    ¿Qué crees?
    What do you think?
    Creo que es mejor así.
    I believe it's better this way.
  3. to give credence to

Conjugation

edit
edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Concepción Company Company (1985) “Los futuros en el español medieval, sus orígenes y su evolución”, in Nueva Revista de Filología Hispánica (NRFH)[1] (in Spanish), volume 34, number 1 (PDF), Mexico City: Centro de Estudios Lingüísticos y Literarios (CELL), El Colegio de México, published 1985, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, retrieved 2019-06-14, page 105

Further reading

edit