"fides" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈfɪ.deːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfiː.des] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ- (“to command, to persuade, to trust”). Cognate to Latin fīdō (“I trust”) and Proto-Germanic *bīdaną. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*bʰeydʰ-}}, {{der|la|ine-pro|*bʰeydʰ-||to command, to persuade, to trust}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ- (“to command, to persuade, to trust”), {{cog|la|fīdō||I trust}} Latin fīdō (“I trust”), {{cog|gem-pro|*bīdaną}} Proto-Germanic *bīdaną Head templates: {{la-noun|fidēs<5.sg>|dat_sg=fidē̆ī/fidē/fidī|gen_sg=fidē̆ī/fidē/fidī}} fidēs f sg (genitive fidē̆ī or fidē or fidī); fifth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|fidēs<5.sg>|dat_sg=fidē̆ī/fidē/fidī|gen_sg=fidē̆ī/fidē/fidī}} Forms: fidēs [canonical, feminine, singular], fidē̆ī [genitive], fidē [genitive], fidī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], fidēs [nominative, singular], fidē̆ī [genitive, singular], fidē [genitive, singular], fidī [genitive, singular], fidē̆ī [dative, singular], fidē [dative, singular], fidī [dative, singular], fidem [accusative, singular], fidē [ablative, singular], fidēs [singular, vocative]
  1. faith; belief (belief without empirical evidence, direct experience, or observation) Tags: declension-5
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-IF8wfDP- Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Musical instruments Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 21 16 5 1 8 7 6 7 11 12 3 2 2 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension: 14 10 15 7 8 16 11 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 19 1 2 9 12 2 3 11 12 3 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 21 1 1 10 7 1 2 14 13 2 1 1 Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 24 17 2 2 9 8 3 2 10 13 5 2 2
  2. reliance (act of relying on or trusting) Tags: declension-5 Synonyms: fīdūcia
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-Ik-SW2~X Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension: 14 10 15 7 8 16 11 9 9
  3. confidence; trust (confidence in or reliance on some person or quality) Tags: declension-5
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-WMoDykwe Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension: 14 10 15 7 8 16 11 9 9
  4. credit (acceptance of the truth of something said or done) Tags: declension-5
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-LhkSY6Fi
  5. loyalty; fidelity, faith (state of demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something) Tags: declension-5
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-t3-gDscJ
  6. good faith (good, honest intentions) Tags: declension-5
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-sK1SrGVB Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension: 14 10 15 7 8 16 11 9 9
  7. honesty (act, quality, or condition of being honest) Tags: declension-5
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-5ttC8u0x Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the fifth declension: 14 10 15 7 8 16 11 9 9
  8. guarantee; promise (an assurance of something to be done) Tags: declension-5 Synonyms: prōmissum, pollicitum, prōmissiō, crēdentia
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-CLcHTxUl
  9. help; assistance Tags: declension-5 Synonyms: adiūtus, adiumentum, auxilium, subsidium, ops, praesidium
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-fNg-r864
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fidēs Pūnica, Sōlifidiānus Related terms: fidēlis, fidēlitās, fīdō, fīdus
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈfɪ.deːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfiː.des] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σφίδη (sphídē). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|σφίδη}} Ancient Greek σφίδη (sphídē) Head templates: {{la-noun|fidēs<3>|g=f}} fidēs f (genitive fidis); third declension, {{tlb|la|music}} (music) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|fidēs<3>}} Forms: fidēs [canonical, feminine], fidis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], fidēs [nominative, singular], fidēs [nominative, plural], fidis [genitive, singular], fidium [genitive, plural], fidī [dative, singular], fidibus [dative, plural], fidem [accusative, singular], fidēs [accusative, plural], fidīs [accusative, plural], fide [ablative, singular], fidibus [ablative, plural], fidēs [singular, vocative], fidēs [plural, vocative]
  1. string; cord; gutstring Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-6yVWdzTb Categories (other): Music Disambiguation of Music: 17 11 0 0 5 3 0 0 6 28 19 11 0 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (chiefly in the plural, poetic in the singular) a lyre, lute, harp, or another stringed instrument Tags: declension-3, in-plural, poetic, singular
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-XDJ3lHEl Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [ˈfɪ.deːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfiː.des] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: fidēs [canonical]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σφίδη (sphídē). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|σφίδη}} Ancient Greek σφίδη (sphídē) Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|head=fidēs}} fidēs
  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of fidis Tags: accusative, form-of, nominative, plural, vocative Form of: fidis Derived forms: fidicen, fidicula
    Sense id: en-fides-la-noun-nbK8SQz6 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: [ˈfiː.deːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfiː.des] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: fīdēs [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=fīdēs}} fīdēs
  1. second-person singular future active indicative of fīdō (“to trust; to put confidence in”) Tags: active, form-of, future, indicative, second-person, singular Form of: fīdō (extra: to trust; to put confidence in)
    Sense id: en-fides-la-verb-4kBFA9HF Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Ethics Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 8 7 10 5 5 11 7 6 6 6 6 7 16 Disambiguation of Ethics: 12 4 7 4 4 10 10 6 4 6 4 10 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "english": "vainly appealing for help to the shepherds",
          "ref": "27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I.7",
          "text": "Fidem pastorum nequiquam invocans",
          "translation": "vainly appealing for help to the shepherds"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɪ.deːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfiː.des]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fides"
}

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    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin noun forms",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Ethics",
    "la:Music",
    "la:Musical instruments"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "fidicen"
    },
    {
      "word": "fidicula"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
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        "2": "grc",
        "3": "σφίδη"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek σφίδη (sphídē)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek σφίδη (sphídē).",
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    {
      "form": "fidēs",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "fidis"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nominative/accusative/vocative plural of fidis"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "fidis",
          "fidis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "plural",
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      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɪ.deːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfiː.des]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fides"
}

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