benedictus

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Latin

Etymology

    Perfect passive participle of benedīcō (I speak well (of)).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    benedictus m (genitive benedictī); second declension

    1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) a blessed person

    Declension

    Second-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative benedictus benedictī
    genitive benedictī benedictōrum
    dative benedictō benedictīs
    accusative benedictum benedictōs
    ablative benedictō benedictīs
    vocative benedicte benedictī

    Participle

    benedictus (feminine benedicta, neuter benedictum); first/second-declension participle

    1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) blessed, having been blessed

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

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