benedictio

Latin

Etymology

From benedīcō, benedictus.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /be.neˈdik.ti.oː/, [bɛ.nɛˈdɪk.ti.oː]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /be.neˈdik.t͡si.o/

Noun

benedictiō f (genitive benedictiōnis); third declension

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	benedictiō	benedictiōnēs
genitive	benedictiōnis	benedictiōnum
dative	benedictiōnī	benedictiōnibus
accusative	benedictiōnem	benedictiōnēs
ablative	benedictiōne	benedictiōnibus
vocative	benedictiō	benedictiōnēs

Descendants

English: benediction, benison
French: bénédiction
Italian: benedizione
Old French: beneïson

Old Irish: bennacht
- Irish: beannacht
- Manx: bannaght
- Scottish Gaelic: beannachd
Portuguese: bênção
Spanish: bendición
Welsh: bendith

References

benedictio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
benedictio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
benedictio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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