concredo

con-crēdo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3, v. a. (anteclass. form, pres. concrēdŭo, Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 49; hence perf. concredui, id. Cas. 2, 8, 43; cf. credo), to intrust, consign, commit to, = commendo (class.; very freq. in Plaut.; in Cic. perh. only twice; never in Quint.).

(α).

With acc. and dat.:

mihi avus hujus concredidit Thesaurum auri,

Plaut. Aul. prol. 6; cf.:

aurum tuae fidei,

id. ib. 4, 2, 8:

aurum alicui,

id. ib. 3, 6, 45; id. Bacch. 4, 9, 141; id. Men. 5, 1, 2:

rem et famam suam alicui commendare et concredere,

Cic. Quint. 20, 62:

famam mortui, fortunas vivi alicui commendare atque concredere,

id. Rosc. Am. 39, 113: gnatum ventis, * Cat. 64, 213:

vites teneriores calido caelo,

Col. 3, 1, 7:

aliquid meae taciturnitati,

Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 105: nugas alicui, * Hor. S. 2, 6, 43.—

(β).

With in and acc.:

capram in custodelam simiae,

Plaut. Merc. 2, 1, 9; cf. the foll.—

(γ).

Without dat.:

hoc, quod modo concreditumst,

Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 104.—

(δ).

Without acc.:

concredam tibi,

Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 83:

in manum concredere,

id. Pers. 3, 3, 36:

alicui (sc.: munera laetitiae),

Prop. 1, 10, 11.