benedictijn

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch benedictijn, from Latin benedictīnus (possibly via Old or Middle French). Equivalent to Benedictus +‎ -ijn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbeː.nə.dɪkˈtɛi̯n/
• Hyphenation: be‧ne‧dic‧tijn
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯n

Noun

benedictijn m (plural benedictijnen)

1. (Roman Catholicism) Benedictine

Derived terms

• benedictijner
• benedictijns