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créda

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
créda, an; m. [Lat. crēdo I believe]
Wright's OE grammar
§125;
The creed, belief; symbolum fidei
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  • Se læssa créda

    the less or Apostles' creed

    • Homl. Th. ii. 596, 11.

  • We andettaþ on úrum crédan ðæt Drihten sitt æt his Fæder swiðran

    we confess in our creed that the Lord sits at the right hand of his Father

    • i. 48, 28
      • ;
    • 274, 23.

  • Ǽlc cristen man sceal æfter rihte cunnan his crédan ... mid ðam crédan he sceal his geleáfan getrymman

    every Christian man by right ought to know his creed ... with the creed he ought to confirm his faith

    • 274, 20, 21.
Derived forms
mæsse-créda.
Entry information
Citation

Bosworth, Joseph. “créda.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/6695.

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