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Esperanto
Pronunciation
Noun
benefico (accusative singular beneficon, plural beneficoj, accusative plural beneficojn)
- benefit (performance, etc., given to raise funds for some cause)
Italian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin beneficus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈnɛ.fi.ko/
- Rhymes: -ɛfiko
- Hyphenation: be‧nè‧fi‧co
Adjective
benefico (feminine benefica, masculine plural benefici, feminine plural benefiche)
- beneficial, salutary, benign
- beneficent, charitable
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
benefico
- first-person singular present indicative of beneficare
Further reading
- benefico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
beneficō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of beneficus