bénédicité
See also: benedicite and Benedicite
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin benedīcite, a plural imperative of benedīcō (“to bless, to praise”) found as the first word of several grace prayers. Doublet of bénissez, second-person plural imperative of bénir.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bénédicité m (plural bénédicités)
- grace (short prayer before or after a meal)
Further reading edit
- “bénédicité”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.