The corpus record — Latin

accredo

accredo · v. a

to yield one's belief to

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Where it lives

Datames 1 · 5.49/10k

What it meant

ac-crēdo — Lewis & Short

ac-crēdo (adc.), dĭdi, dĭtum, 3, v. a. (

I pres. sub. adcredŭas, Plaut. Asin. 5, 2, 4), to yield one's belief to another, i. e. to believe unconditionally (rare).

(a) With dat.: quisnam istuc adcredat tibi? Plaut. Asin. 3, 3, 37: neque mi posthac quidquam adcreduas, id. ib. 5, 2, 4; so, tibi nos, Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 25.—

(b) Aliquid: facile hoc, Lucr. 3, 856. —

(g) Absol.: vix adcredens, * Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3: primo non accredidit, Nep. Dat. 3. 4.

In the wild

accredidit Cornelius Nepos, Datames 3

Where it came from

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