Credo Definition

krēdō, krā-
credos
noun
credos
Webster's New World
The Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed, both of which (in Latin) begin with credo.
Webster's New World
The Nicene Creed, especially as the third item of the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Mass.
American Heritage
A musical setting for either of these.
Webster's New World
A belief system.
Wiktionary
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Other Word Forms of Credo

Noun

Singular:
credo
Plural:
credos

Origin of Credo

  • Middle English the Apostles' Creed from Latin crēdō I believe (the first word of the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed) first person sing. present tense of crēdere to believe kerd- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin crēdō (“I believe”); see creed.

    From Wiktionary

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