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benedico.

to speak well of someone, commend

8 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[bɛ.nɛˈdiː.koː]Classical-Latin[be.neˈdiː.ko]
  1. to speak well of someone, commend

    conjugation-3
  2. to bless, praise

    Ecclesiastical · Late-Latin · Latin · conjugation-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *dwenos Archaic Latin duenos Archaic Latin *duenēd Latin bene Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *déyḱeti Proto-Italic *deikō Latin dīcō Latin benedīcō From bene (“well”) + dīcō (“to speak”).

adj
  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of benedicus

    ablative · dative · form-of · masculine · neuter · singular
Where this word comes from

Inflected form of benedicus.

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