Definitions | Benedict |
| proper noun
- (given name, male), best known for the sixth-century founder of the Benedictine order.
- A surname derived from the given name.
Translations: - French: Benoí®t
- German: Benedikt
- Italian: Benedetto
Etymology: From Benedictus blessed, well spoken of, from benedicte bless
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| benedict |
| noun
- (rare) A newly married man.
Etymology: From Benedicke, a character in w:Shakespeare, William Shakespeare's w:Much Ado About Nothing, Much Ado About Nothing, 1598, a misspelled Shakespearian allusion
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