LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbsecond conjugation, no passive

benēplaceō

benēplaceō (present infinitive benēplacēre, perfect active benēplacuī, supine benēplacitum)
Classical[bɛ.neːˈpɫa.ke.oː]Ecclesiastical[be.neˈplaː.t͡ʃe.o]

Meaning

  1. to please (be pleasing to)

Conjugation conjugation 2

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.benēplaceōbenēplacēbambenēplacēbōbenēplacuībenēplacuerambenēplacuerō
2nd sg.benēplacēsbenēplacēbāsbenēplacēbisbenēplacuistībenēplacuerāsbenēplacueris
3rd sg.benēplacetbenēplacēbatbenēplacēbitbenēplacuitbenēplacueratbenēplacuerit
1st pl.benēplacēmusbenēplacēbāmusbenēplacēbimusbenēplacuimusbenēplacuerāmusbenēplacuerimus
2nd pl.benēplacētisbenēplacēbātisbenēplacēbitisbenēplacuistisbenēplacuerātisbenēplacueritis
3rd pl.benēplacentbenēplacēbantbenēplacēbuntbenēplacuērunt
benēplacuēre
benēplacuerantbenēplacuerint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.benēplaceambenēplacērembenēplacuerimbenēplacuissem
2nd sg.benēplaceāsbenēplacērēsbenēplacuerīsbenēplacuissēs
3rd sg.benēplaceatbenēplacēretbenēplacueritbenēplacuisset
1st pl.benēplaceāmusbenēplacērēmusbenēplacuerīmusbenēplacuissēmus
2nd pl.benēplaceātisbenēplacērētisbenēplacuerītisbenēplacuissētis
3rd pl.benēplaceantbenēplacērentbenēplacuerintbenēplacuissent
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.benēplacē—
pres. 2nd pl.benēplacēte—
fut. 2nd sg.benēplacētō—
fut. 3rd sg.benēplacētō—
fut. 2nd pl.benēplacētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.benēplacentō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivebenēplacēre—
perfect infinitivebenēplacuisse—
future infinitivebenēplacitūrum esse—
present participlebenēplacēns—
future participlebenēplacitūrus—
gerundbenēplacendī, benēplacendō, benēplacendumsupinebenēplacitum, benēplacitū

Lewis & Short A Latin Dictionary, 1879

bĕnē-plăcĕo, ŭi, ĭtum, 2, v. n.,
I. to please: alicui, Vulg. 1 Cor. 16, 2.—Hence, P. a.: bĕnēplăcĭtus, a, um, pleasing, acceptable, Vulg. Ecclus. 34, 21; Ambros. lsaac et An. 7, 57 init.—As subst.: bĕnē-plăcĭtum, i, n., good pleasure, gracious purpose, Vulg. Eph. 1, 9 et saep.

Origins

From bene + placeō.

Quick answers

What does benēplaceō mean in Latin?
benēplaceō, a verb, means “to please (be pleasing to)”.
What are the principal parts of benēplaceō?
benēplaceō, benēplacēre, benēplacuī, benēplacitum (second conjugation, no passive).
How do you pronounce benēplaceō?
In classical Latin, [bɛ.neːˈpɫa.ke.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [be.neˈplaː.t͡ʃe.o].