benedice

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Italian

Verb

benedice

third-person singular present indicative of benedire

Latin

Etymology 1

From benedicus (“friendly, kind”) +‎ -ē.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /beˈne.di.keː/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /beˈne.di.t͡ʃe/,

Adverb

benedicē (not comparable)

friendly, kindly

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /be.neˈdiː.ke/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /be.neˈdi.t͡ʃe/,

Verb

benedīce

second-person singular present active imperative of benedīcō

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /beˈne.di.ke/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /beˈne.di.t͡ʃe/,

Adjective

benedice

vocative masculine singular of benedicus

References

“benedice”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
benedice in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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