bene Synonyms & Antonyms
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Bene as a Noun
A prayer, especially to God; a petition; a boon.
Alternative form of benne (“sesame”).
Tongue.
Stowe your bene!
Abbreviation of eggs Benedict, an egg dish
Bene as an Adjective
Good.
Bene as a Verb
Misspelling of been.
That would of bene a good idea...
Bene in a Sentence
Stowe your bene!
That would of bene a good idea...
Word Forms & Grammar
bene (plural benes)
bene (uncountable)
bene (comparative benar, superlative benat)
bene
Words That Rhyme With Bene
Origin of Bene
Origin 1: From Middle English bene, from Old English bēn (“prayer, request, petition, favour, compulsory service”), from Proto-Germanic *bōniz (“supplication”). Cognate with Danish bøn (“prayer”), Swedish bön (“prayer”), Icelandic bæn (“prayer”), Icelandic bón (“request”). Related to ban. See also boon, bee.
Origin 2: UK C16. Probably from Latin bene or Italian bene.
Origin 3: Clipping of eggs benedict
Bene in Brief
| Part of speech | noun, adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /biːn/ |
| Meaning | A prayer, especially to God; a petition; a boon |
| Plural | benes |
| Comparative / superlative | benar, benat |
Quick Answers About Bene
Is bene a noun or an adjective?
Bene is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as an adjective and a verb.
What is the plural of bene?
The plural of bene is benes.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of bene?
The comparative form is benar and the superlative form is benat.