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benigne
benigne
See also: bénigne
Dutch
Adjective
benigne (not comparable)
Inflection
| Inflection of benigne | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | benigne | |||
| inflected | benigne | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | benigne | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | benigne | ||
| n. sing. | benigne | |||
| plural | benigne | |||
| definite | benigne | |||
| partitive | benignes | |||
Synonyms
Antonyms
Latin
Etymology
From benignus (“benevolent”) + -ē.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /beˈniŋ.neː/
Adverb
benignē (comparable benignius, superlative benignissimē)
Synonyms
- (benignly): benevolē
Related terms
- benignitās
- benigniter
- benignor
- benignus
References
- benigne in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- benigne in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “benigne”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.