eu creia

believed

→ crer
cre to believe + ia 1st-person singular present subjunctive or 3rd-person singular present subjunctive/imperative
verb · first singular · present subjunctive Rare #41,179
believed
PO: Eu creia que ele estava dizendo a verdade.
EN: I believed that he was telling the truth.
Conjugation of crer
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second crê —
Third creia —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First creia —
Third creia —

Creia em minhas palavras Excelência, ela é bonita como o sol.

Believe me, Your Excellency, she is as beautiful as the sun.

— O Leopardo (1963)

Não creia na salvação fechando-se em casa como eu.

Don't believe in salvation by shutting yourself up at home like I did.

— A Doce Vida (1960)

Não creia o que lhe contou.

Don’t believe what he told you.

— Pacto de Sangue (1944)

Nenhum homem é feliz, a menos que creia sê-lo.

No man is happy unless he believes himself to be.