benefacio

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Latin

Etymology

From bene (well) +‎ faciō (I do, make).

Pronunciation

Verb

benefaciō (present infinitive benefacere, perfect active benefēcī, supine benefactum); third conjugation iō-variant, irregular passive voice

  1. to do good
  2. to benefit
  3. to bless

Conjugation

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Descendants

  • Catalan: benfer
  • Italian: benefare
  • Romanian: bineface
  • Spanish: benefacer

References

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