LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

benedicus

benedicus (feminine benedica, neuter benedicum, comparative benedīcentior, superlative benedīcentissimus)
Classical[bɛˈnɛ.dɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[beˈnɛː.di.kus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivebeneficent
  2. adjectivefriendly, kind
  3. adjectivespeaking friendly words

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebenedicusbenedicabenedicum
genitivebenedicībenedicaebenedicī
dativebenedicōbenedicaebenedicō
accusativebenedicumbenedicambenedicum
ablativebenedicōbenedicābenedicō
vocativebenedicebenedicabenedicum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebenedicībenedicaebenedica
genitivebenedicōrumbenedicārumbenedicōrum
dativebenedicīsbenedicīsbenedicīs
accusativebenedicōsbenedicāsbenedica
ablativebenedicīsbenedicīsbenedicīs
vocativebenedicībenedicaebenedica

Origins

From bene (“well”) + -dicus (“-saying”).; compare benedīcō.

Quick answers

What does benedicus mean in Latin?
benedicus, a adjective, means “beneficent; friendly, kind; speaking friendly words”.
How do you pronounce benedicus?
In classical Latin, [bɛˈnɛ.dɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [beˈnɛː.di.kus].