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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin benedīcite, a plural imperative of benedīcō (“to bless, to praise”) found as the first word of several grace prayers. Doublet of bénissez, second-person plural imperative of bénir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /be.ne.di.si.te/
- Rhymes: -e
- Hyphenation: bé‧né‧di‧ci‧té
Noun
bénédicité m (plural bénédicités)
- grace (short prayer before or after a meal)
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