increditus Latin · revision 9770

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=compound|attested=Apuleius|origins=ine-pro *ḱred-dʰeh₁-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [ɪŋˈkreː.dɪ.tʊs]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [iŋˈkrɛː.di.tus]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''incrēditus''' (feminine incrēdita, neuter incrēditum); first/second-declension adjective^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is from [[in-]] “un-” and [[crēditus]], the participle of [[crēdō]] “to believe”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan traces ⟨crēdō⟩ to [[itc-pro|*krezde/o-]], from [[ine-pro|*ḱred-dʰeh₁-|t=to place the heart, believe]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Its source is Apuleius' ''De deo Socratis'', of the disbelieved prophecies of Cassandra.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010) Köbler dates Apuleius c. 125–175 AD.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It meant unbelieved, disbelieved, discredited, and Lewis & Short call it post-classical.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * c. 125–175 AD – Apuleius uses it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Adjective===

+ # Unbelieved, [[m|en|discredited]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[crēdō]]

+ * [[crēditus]]

+ * [[incrēdibilis]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}