Benedictus

benedictus English Etymology From en la-ecc benedictus blessed, praised, from la benedīcō to speak well (of). Noun en Western _ Christianity The Gospel canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1:68–79), with the incipit Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel (“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel”). en Western _ Christianity The second part of the Sanctus, beginning, Benedictus qui venit in nomine domini (“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord”), and historically often sung as a separate piece of music. en music The music that accompanies either of the above. Further reading Benedictus (Song of Zechariah) en Named prayers Latin Etymology la benedictus + Pronunciation yes Proper noun Benedictus<2.both> la male Benedict Declension Benedictus<2.both> Descendants roa-opt Bẽeito gl Bieito pt Bento roa-opt Benedito 1