Portuguese

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Latin benedīcere. By surface analysis, bem +‎ dizer. Doublet of benzer.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ben‧di‧zer

Verb

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bendizer (first-person singular present bendigo, first-person singular preterite bendisse, past participle bendito)

  1. to bless (to confer blessing on)
    Synonyms: abençoar, benzer

Conjugation

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