Benedictus is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Benedictus in a sentence
Benedictus meaning
- The Gospel canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1:68–79), with the incipit Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel (“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel”).
- The second part of the Sanctus, beginning, Benedictus qui venit in nomine domini (“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord”), and historically often sung as a separate piece of music.
- The music that accompanies either of the above.
Using Benedictus
- The main meaning on this page is: The Gospel canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1:68–79), with the incipit Benedictus Dominus Deus Israel (“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel”). | The second part of the Sanctus, beginning, Benedictus qui venit in nomine domini (“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord”), and historically often sung as a separate piece of music. | The music that accompanies either of the above.
- In the example corpus, benedictus often appears in combinations such as: kyle benedictus, the benedictus, benedictus was.
Context around Benedictus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Benedictus
- In this selection, "benedictus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kyle, name and return stand out and add context to how "benedictus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include benedictus was consecrated and deum and benedictus for the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "benedictus" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and abadan, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with benedictus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Benedictus has been set to music many times. (9 words)
He also wrote a Te Deum and Benedictus for the Hereford Festival. (12 words)
Skipper Kyle Benedictus was at the heart of a strong first-half performance from Dunfermline. (15 words)
In general, they are not signed by the pope, but Pope John Paul II introduced in the mid-1980s the custom by which the pope signs not only bulls of canonization but also, using his normal signature, such as "Benedictus PP. (41 words)
With a breathless contest balanced at 3-3 in the last knockings, the Caley Jags were certain Raith Rovers skipper Kyle Benedictus had blocked a shot with his arm. (29 words)
Elgin’s task was made all the harder on 65 minutes when Omar was dismissed for a challenge which caught Rovers skipper Kyle Benedictus. (24 words)
Example sentences (10)
The Benedictus has been set to music many times.
Skipper Kyle Benedictus was at the heart of a strong first-half performance from Dunfermline.
Speaking about Benedictus' return prior to the Morton match, : "Having him back is big for the football club in terms of his leadership.
With a breathless contest balanced at 3-3 in the last knockings, the Caley Jags were certain Raith Rovers skipper Kyle Benedictus had blocked a shot with his arm.
Elgin’s task was made all the harder on 65 minutes when Omar was dismissed for a challenge which caught Rovers skipper Kyle Benedictus.
Benedictus was consecrated as Pope Benedict VI on January 19, 973, even though he lacked the support of much of the Roman aristocracy.
He also wrote a Te Deum and Benedictus for the Hereford Festival.
In general, they are not signed by the pope, but Pope John Paul II introduced in the mid-1980s the custom by which the pope signs not only bulls of canonization but also, using his normal signature, such as "Benedictus PP.
Spinoza adopted the Latin name Benedictus de Spinoza, citation began boarding with Van den Enden, and began teaching in his school.
Two of the hymns used in the American Prayer Book office of Morning Prayer, the Benedictus es and Benedicite, are taken from the Apocrypha.
Common combinations with benedictus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: