Latin

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Etymology

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From benedicō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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benedictiō f (genitive benedictiōnis); third declension

  1. (Ecclesiastical Latin) blessing
  2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) benediction
  3. extolling, praising, lauding

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative benedictiō benedictiōnēs
Genitive benedictiōnis benedictiōnum
Dative benedictiōnī benedictiōnibus
Accusative benedictiōnem benedictiōnēs
Ablative benedictiōne benedictiōnibus
Vocative benedictiō benedictiōnēs

Descendants

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