benefic

See also: benèfic

English

Etymology

From Latin beneficus. See benefice.

Adjective

benefic (comparative more benefic, superlative most benefic)

  1. Favorable; beneficent.

Noun

benefic (plural benefics)

  1. (astrology) A favorable planet.
    Antonym: malefic
    • 2017, Chris Brennan, Hellenistic Astrology: The Study of Fate and Fortune, page 471:
      In the previous condition of overcoming, it was notable that while the malefics could only maltreat by overcoming through a superior sign-based square, the benefics could bonify by overcoming through a superior square or trine.

Occitan

Pronunciation

Adjective

benefic m (feminine singular benefica, masculine plural benefics, feminine plural beneficas)

  1. beneficent
    Antonym: malefic

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French bénéfique.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈne.fik/

Adjective

benefic m or n (feminine singular benefică, masculine plural benefici, feminine and neuter plural benefice)

  1. beneficial

Declension

Declension of benefic
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite benefic benefică benefici benefice
definite beneficul benefica beneficii beneficele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite benefic benefice benefici benefice
definite beneficului beneficei beneficilor beneficelor

Further reading

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