bénit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
bénit (feminine bénite, masculine plural bénits, feminine plural bénites)
- blessed
- eau bénite ― holy water
- pain bénit ― godsend (literally, “blessed bread”)
- médaille bénite ― blessed medal
- cul-bénit ― a zealot
Participle edit
bénit (feminine bénite, masculine plural bénits, feminine plural bénites)
- past participle of bénir
Further reading edit
- “bénit”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.