Benedict
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- //ˈbɛnədɪkt//
A male given name from Latin, particularly of the sixth-century founder of the Benedictine order, and of several popes.
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A male given name from Latin, particularly of the sixth-century founder of the Benedictine order, and of several popes.
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A surname originating as a patronymic.
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A placename: A minor city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States, named after S. S. Benedict.
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A placename: A census-designated place in Maryland, United States.
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A placename: A village in Nebraska, United States.
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A placename: A city and village in North Dakota, United States.
Étymologie
From Saint Benedict, founder of the Benedictine Order, from Late Latin Benedictus, from benedictus (“blessed, well spoken of”), from Latin benedīcō (“to bless, to speak well of”). Doublet of Bennett, Benoit, and Benito.
Formes
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- Benedicts
Benedict · A male given name from Latin, particularly of the sixth-century founder of the Benedictine order, and of several popes.
benefactor · Somebody who gives a gift, often money to a charity.beneficial · Helpful or good to something or someone.beneficiary · One who benefits or receives an advantage.