benedict
benedict · benedicts · benedicted · benedicting
To poach and serve on an English muffin with ham or bacon and hollandaise sauceTo poach and serve on an English muffin with ham or bacon and hollandaise sauce.
US/bˈɛnədˌɪkt/
Meaning
2 senses(rare)To bless.
To poach and serve on an English muffin with ham or bacon and hollandaise sauce.
Origin
From Latin benedictus, past participle of benedicere (“to bless”). See benison. Doublet ofFrom Latin benedictus, past participle of benedicere (“to bless”). See benison. Doublet of bennet.
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Forms
benedicts, benedicting, benedicted, benedicted| Base form | benedict · to benedict |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | benedicts |
| Present participle | benedicting |
| Past simple | benedicted |
| Past participle | benedicted |
regular · Lesson
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle