Benedict
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Benedict is a masculine given name of Latin origin, most famously borne in modern times by the British actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Benedict canonical | 32 |
| Benedikt | 4 |
| Benedictus | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English masculine given name
ⓘ
Latin masculine given name ⓘ given name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| category |
English masculine given names
ⓘ
Latin given names ⓘ theophoric names ⓘ |
| etymologicalRoot |
Benedictus Nursiae
ⓘ
surface form:
Benedictus
|
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasDiminutive |
Ben
ⓘ
Benny ⓘ |
| hasFeminineForm |
Benedetta
ⓘ
surface form:
Benedicta
Benedetta ⓘ
surface form:
Benedikta
|
| hasShortForm |
Ben
ⓘ
Benny ⓘ
surface form:
Bennie
Benny ⓘ Ned ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Benedetto
ⓘ
Benedictus Nursiae ⓘ
surface form:
Benedictus
Bengt ⓘ Benito ⓘ Benoît ⓘ |
| linguisticOrigin | Latin language ⓘ |
| meaning | blessed ⓘ |
| notableBearer |
Benedict Cumberbatch
ⓘ
Pope Benedict XVI ⓘ Saint Benedict of Nursia ⓘ |
| usageRegion |
English-speaking countries
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Benedictus
this entity surface form:
Benedikt
this entity surface form:
Benedikt
this entity surface form:
Benedikt
this entity surface form:
Benedictus
subject surface form:
Benedict Cumberbatch
this entity surface form:
Benedikt
subject surface form:
Benedict Joseph Fenwick