beneficus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === benificus === Etymology === Derived from bene (“well, good”) +‎ -ficus (suffix denoting making). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [bɛˈnɛ.fɪ.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [beˈnɛː.fi.kus] === Adjective === beneficus (feminine benefica, neuter beneficum, comparative beneficentior); first/second-declension adjective beneficent generous, liberal blessed ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Antonyms ==== maleficus ==== Descendants ==== === References === “beneficus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “beneficus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “beneficus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.