bẽeyto
Old Galician-Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin benedictus, from benedīcō, from bene + dīcō. Doublet of bendito.
Pronunciation
- (Old Galician) IPA(key): /bẽ.ˈej.to/
- (Old Portuguese) IPA(key): /bẽ.ˈej.tʊ/
Adjective
bẽeyto (plural bẽeytos, feminine bẽeyta, feminine plural bẽeytas)
- blessed
- a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 415 (facsimile):
- bẽeyto ſera. aquel fruito que de ti naçera.
- The fruit of your womb will be blessed.
