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credulus

credulus

Latin

Adjective

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

that easily believes a thing, credulous, easy of belief

Inflection

First/second declension.

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

Derived terms

Related terms

Related terms

incrēdibiltās
incrēditus
incrēdulitās

Descendants

English: credulous
French: crédule
Italian: credulo
Portuguese: crédulo
Spanish: crédulo

References

credulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
credulus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
CREDULUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “credulus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.