bene
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Noun — A prayer or humble request, especially one addressed to God (archaic).
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Etymology
From Old English ben, "prayer or petition," related to the modern word "boon."
Full origin of bene →Frequently asked questions
What does “bene” mean?
The word “bene” means a prayer or humble request, especially one addressed to God (archaic). In plain terms, an old word for a prayer or request, or, separately, an old dialect word for "good.".
How do you pronounce “bene”?
“Bene” is pronounced been (/biːn/ in IPA).
How do you use “bene” in a sentence?
Here is “bene” used in a sentence: “The monk knelt each evening to say his bene before sleep.”
What part of speech is “bene”?
Depending on how it is used, “bene” can be a noun and an adjective.
Where does the word “bene” come from?
The word “bene” comes from Old English. From Old English ben, "prayer or petition," related to the modern word "boon.".
How many meanings does “bene” have?
“Bene” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a prayer or humble request, especially one addressed to God (archaic).