Benedicting

/ˌbɛnɪˈdɪktɪŋ/

आशीर्वाद देना (की क्रिया); आशीर्वाद प्रदान करना

Origin & History

From Latin benedicere (“to speak well of, bless”), from bene (“well”) + dicere (“to say”); “benedicting” is formed by adding -ing to “benedict.”

लैटिन benedicere (“अच्छा कहना/आशीर्वाद देना”) से, जो bene (“अच्छा/भला”) + dicere (“कहना”) से बना है; “benedicting” शब्द “benedict” में -ing जोड़कर बनता है।

Definition

“Benedicting” means giving a formal blessing, especially in a religious context; it is also the present participle/gerund form of the verb “to benedict.”

“Benedicting” का अर्थ है औपचारिक रूप से आशीर्वाद देना, विशेषकर धार्मिक संदर्भ में; यह क्रिया “to benedict” का present participle/gerund रूप भी है।

Parts of Speech

Verb (present participle/gerund):
The priest was benedicting the congregation at the end of the service.
सेवा के अंत में पादरी सभा को आशीर्वाद दे रहा था।

Usage Examples

After the ceremony, the cleric began benedicting the newly married couple.
Benedicting the altar is a solemn rite in some traditions.
He spoke softly while benedicting the gathered families.
The bishop continued benedicting the crowd as he moved through the hall.

Synonyms

Blessing Bestowing a blessing Consecrating Sanctifying

Related Forms

Idioms & Phrases

Benedicting the crowd
भीड़ को आशीर्वाद देना
Benedicting the newlyweds
नवविवाहितों को आशीर्वाद देना
Benedicting the altar
वेदी को आशीर्वाद देना