fides

Etymology 1
From. Cognate to 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) faith, belief belief without empirical evidence, direct experience, or observation
 * 2) reliance act of relying on or trusting
 * 3) confidence, trust confidence in or reliance on some person or quality
 * 4) credit acceptance of the truth of something said or done
 * 5) loyalty, fidelity, faith state of demonstrating undivided and constant support for someone or something
 * 6) good faith good, honest intentions
 * 7) honesty act, quality, or condition of being honest
 * 8) guarantee, promise an assurance of something to be done
 * 9) help, assistance
 * 1) help, assistance
 * 1) help, assistance

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Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1)  chord, string, gutstring
 * 2) * c. 25 ,, , Letter 15: "Sappho Phaoni":
 * Sume fidem et pharetram fies manifestus Apollo
 * Take up string and quiver and you are Apollo manifest
 * 1)  lyre, lute, harp  any of a number of ancient stringed musical instruments

Usage notes
Usually encountered in the plural.

Etymology 3
Inflection of.