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Benedikt
Benedikt
Icelandic
Etymology
Imported from neighboring countries, most likely Denmark, ultimately from Latin Benedictus, the name of several popes and saints, from benedictus (“blessed”), perfect passive participle of benedīcō (“I speak well of, bless, praise”), from bene (“well”) + dīcō (“I speak”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɛːnɛː(ˌ)tɪxt/
- Rhymes: -ɪxt
Proper noun
Benedikt m
- A male given name equivalent to English Benedict
Declension
declension of Benedikt
m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | Benedikt | Benediktinn | Benediktar | Benediktarnir |
accusative | Benedikt | Benediktinn | Benedikta | Benediktana |
dative | Benedikt | Benediktinum | Benediktum | Benediktunum |
genitive | Benedikts | Benediktsins | Benedikta | Benediktanna |