creed
To provide with a creedTo provide with a creed.
» There are no creeds in mathematics.
carlosalberto · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(intransitive)To provide with a creed.
(ambitransitive, obsolete)To believe; to credit.
glauben
Examples
4 sentencesThere are no creeds in mathematics.
The laws apply to everyone irrespective of race, creed or color.
deDas Gesetz gilt für jeden unabhängig von Rasse, Glauben oder Hautfarbe. — Tamy
His creed was one of works rather than of words, and whatever he was doing he did it with his whole heart.
deSein Bekenntnis war eins der Taten, nicht der Worte, und was auch immer er tat, tat er mit ganzem Herzen. — Yorwba · CC BY 2.0 FR
Shahada is the Muslim creed.
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From Middle English crede, from Old English crēda, crēdo, from Latin crēdō (“to believe”),From Middle English crede, from Old English crēda, crēdo, from Latin crēdō (“to believe”), from Proto-Italic *krezdō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱréd-dʰeh₁-ti (“to trust, believe”, literally “to place one's heart”), a compound phrase of the oblique case form of *ḱḗr (“heart”). Creed is cognate with Old Irish creitid (“to believe”), Sanskrit श्रद्दधाति (śráddadhāti, “to have faith or faithfulness, to have belief or confidence, believe”).
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Forms
creeds, creeding, creeded, creededLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle