benedeien
German
Etymology
From Middle High German benedīen, benedīgen, from Latin benedicere (“to speak well of someone or something", "to bless”).
Pronunciation
Verb
- (archaic, primarily in the Ave Maria) to bless
- Du bist gebenedeit unter den Frauen, und gebenedeit ist die Frucht deines Leibes, Jesus.
- Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.
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Further reading
- “benedeien” in Duden online