Benedikt

Czech

Etymology

From Late Latin Benedictus, from Latin benedictus (blessed), perfect passive participle of benedīcō (I speak well of, bless, praise), from bene (well) + dīcō (I speak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛnɛdɪkt]

Proper noun

Benedikt m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Benedict

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin Benedictus, from Latin benedictus (blessed), perfect passive participle of benedīcō (I speak well of, bless, praise), from bene (well) + dīcō (I speak).

Proper noun

Benedikt m (genitive Benedikts)

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Benedict

Icelandic

Etymology

Imported from neighboring countries, most likely Denmark, ultimately from Late Latin Benedictus, the name of several popes and saints, from Latin benedictus (blessed), perfect passive participle of benedīcō (I speak well of, bless, praise), from bene (well) + dīcō (I speak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛːnɛː(ˌ)tɪxt/
  • Rhymes: -ɪxt

Proper noun

Benedikt m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Benedict

Declension

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