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creed

4 entries found.



Main Entry:
creed Listen to the pronunciation of creed
Pronunciation:
\ˈkrēd\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English crede, from Old English crēda, from Latin credo (first word of the Apostles' and Nicene Creeds), from credere to believe, trust, entrust; akin to Old Irish cretid he believes, Sanskrit śrad-dadhāti
Date:
before 12th century
1: a brief authoritative formula of religious belief2: a set of fundamental beliefs; also : a guiding principle
creed·al or cre·dal Listen to the pronunciation of credal \ˈkrē-dəl\ adjective


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