creure

Meaning

  1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, reflexive, transitive) to take as true
  2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to think, to believe
  3. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to believe as saying the truth
  4. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to obey
  5. (Balearic, Central, Valencia) to believe
  6. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, intransitive) to behave
  7. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, intransitive) to have faith

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈkɾɛw.ɾə]
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Latin crēdere, from Proto-Italic *krezdō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱred dʰeh₁- (“to place one's heart, i.e. to trust, believe”), compound phrase of oblique case form of *ḱḗr (“heart”) and *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place, set”). Compare Occitan creire or créser, French croire, Spanish creer.

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