"benefice" meaning in Latin

See benefice in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form}} benefice
  1. vocative masculine singular of beneficus Tags: form-of, masculine, singular, vocative Form of: beneficus
    Sense id: en-benefice-la-adj-kYmwVn8t
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

IPA: [bɛˈnɛ.fɪ.keː] [Classical-Latin], [beˈnɛː.fi.t͡ʃe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: beneficē [canonical], beneficius [comparative]
Etymology: From beneficus (“beneficent, generous”) + -ē. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|beneficus<t:beneficent, generous>|-ē|text=+|title=beneficē|tree=1}} From beneficus (“beneficent, generous”) + -ē. Head templates: {{la-adv|beneficē|beneficius|-}} beneficē (comparative beneficius, no superlative)
  1. beneficently Tags: no-superlative
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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