beneir

== Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin benedīcere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir. Compare Occitan benesir, French bénir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [bə.nəˈi] IPA(key): (Valencia) [be.neˈiɾ] Rhymes: -i(ɾ) === Verb === beneir (first-person singular present beneeixo, first-person singular preterite beneí, past participle beneït) to bless ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== beneit benedicció dir maleir === Further reading === “beneir”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “beneir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “beneir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “beneir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Old French == === Verb === beneir alternative infinitive of beneïstre. ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb ends in a palatal stem, so there is an extra i before the e of some endings. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Descendants ==== French: bénir Norman: béni (Jersey)