confido

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I am confident or assured of, confide in, believe, trust, place or put confidence in; rely upon.

Etymology

Affix from Latin fīdō (trust, rely upon, I trust) root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ- (persuade, trust, command, confide with, agree, take trust, be convinced, encourage, constrain).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰeydʰ-

Gloss

persuade, trust, command, confide with, agree, take trust, be convinced, encourage, constrain

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