Latin Word of the Day
bene
BEH-neh • adverb — 1st of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: well; satisfactorily; in a good way
Examples
- Omnia bene sunt.
(Everything is fine.) - Magister discipulos bene docet.
(The teacher teaches the students well.) - Consilium bene factum est.
(The plan was carried out well.)
Synonyms
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Bene is used to describe how an action is done (an adverb). It commonly modifies verbs and can appear before or after the verb. Comparative is melius (better) and superlative is optime (best). Frequent collocations include 'bene valēre' (to be in good health) and 'bene facere' (to do well).
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