benedictio
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [bɛ.nɛˈdɪk.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [be.neˈd̪ik.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
benedictiō f (genitive benedictiōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | benedictiō | benedictiōnēs |
| genitive | benedictiōnis | benedictiōnum |
| dative | benedictiōnī | benedictiōnibus |
| accusative | benedictiōnem | benedictiōnēs |
| ablative | benedictiōne | benedictiōnibus |
| vocative | benedictiō | benedictiōnēs |
Antonyms
Descendants
Descendants
- Old French: beneison, beneïson
- → English: benison
- Old Galician-Portuguese: bẽeiçon, bẽeyçõn, bẽeyçom, beeyçon, beiçom, beyçom, beyçon, beiçon, beyzón (Old Galician), bẽeçõ, bençom, beençom, beemçom, bemçam, bençam, benção (Old Portuguese)
- → Proto-Brythonic: *bendiθ (see there for further descendants)
- → Catalan: benedicció (learned)
- → English: benediction
- → French: bénédiction (learned)
- → Galician: bendición (learned)
- → Old Irish: bendacht (see there for further descendants)
- → Italian: benedizione (learned)
- → Portuguese: bendição (learned)
- → Romanian: benedicțiune (learned)
- → Old Spanish: bendicion (learned)
- Spanish: bendición
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 with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- benedictio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.