crēdŭlus — Lewis & Short
that easily believes a thing, credulous, easy of belief, confiding
The corpus record — Latin
credulus
credulus · adj
that easily believes a thing, credulous, easy of belief, confiding
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited Latin corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Epodon 1 · 3.33/10k
- Epistularum 3 · 3.3/10k
- Thyestes 2 · 3.18/10k
- Carmina 4 · 3.01/10k
- Phaedra 2 · 2.81/10k
- Elegiae 3 · 2.43/10k
- Pro Fonteio 1 · 2.2/10k
- Eclogues 1 · 2.2/10k
- Remedia Amoris 1 · 1.91/10k
- Psychomachia 1 · 1.67/10k
- Fasti 5 · 1.6/10k
- Troades 1 · 1.47/10k
Densest 12 of 35 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
Attestations
- credula Ausonius, Epistularum 27.7
- credula Ausonius, Epistularum 31.304
- credula Ausonius, Epistularum 33.4
- credulus Cicero, Pro Fonteio 23
- credulo Cicero, Lucullus 82
- credulos Cicero, De Senectute 36
6 of 59 attestations shown.
Deep etymology
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