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bēlŭīnus adj. brutal; bestial; animal Bēlūnum the capital city of a people of Venetia; Belluno bēlŭōsus adj. abounding in beasts; monsters Bēlus An Asiatic king of a primitive age; builder of Babylon and founder of the Babyl… bēlūtus bēlŭus Bembinadĭa a district in Arcadia Bēnācus a deep and rough lake in; near Verona; through which the Mincius; flows; Lago d… Bendĭdīus adj. pertaining to Bendis; the Thracian Diana; goddess of the moon bĕnĕ adv. well; better; sup; best;; Ps; it is very becoming bĕnĕdĭcē adv. with friendly words; kindly bĕnĕdīco v. n. and a. to speak well of any one; to commend; praise; to bless; adore bĕnĕdictĭo an extolling; praising; lauding; a consecrated; sacred object bĕnĕdictum bĕnĕfăcĭo v. n. bĕnĕfactĭo the performing of an act of kindness; a benefaction bĕnĕfactor he who confers a favor; a benefaclor bĕnĕfactum bĕnĕfĭcē adv. bĕnĕfĭcentĭa the quality of; kindness; beneficence; an honorable and kind treatment of others bĕnĕfĭcĭārĭus adj. pertaining to a favor; subst; soldiers who; through the favor of their commande… bĕnĕfĭcĭum A benefaction; kindness; benefit; service; through favor bĕnĕfĭcus adj. liberal; beneficent; obliging; favorable; beneficently bĕnĕfīo bĕnĕŏlentĭa a smelling agreeably bĕnē-plăcĕo v. n. please; P. a; pleasing; acceptable; subst Bĕnĕventum a very ancient city of the Hirpini; in Samnium; Benevento; belonging to Beneven… bĕnĕvŏlē adv. bĕnĕ-vŏlens adj. wishing well; benevolent; favorable; kind; obliging bĕnĕvŏlentĭa good-will; benevolence; kindness; friendship; mildness bĕnĕ-vŏlus adj. well-wishing; benevolent; kind; friendly; favorable Beni a Thracian people on the Hebrus bĕnignē adv. bĕnignĭtas the quality of one; an affable; kind bearing to others; kindness; friendliness bĕnignĭter adv. kindly; benignly bĕnignor v. dep. to rejoice; take delight bĕnignus adj. of a good kind; nature; beneficent; kind; good Benjămin The young est son of the Hebrew patriarch Jacob; The Jewish tribe of Benjamin; … benna a kind of carriage; bennārius bĕnus adj. bĕo v. a. to make happy; to bless; verb. finit; to gladden; rejoice bĕpĕdālĭum berber berbex Bercorcātes a people of Bĕrĕcyntus a mountain on the banks of the river Sangarius; in Phrygia; sacred to Cybele; a… Berē^grāni the people of Beregria; a town in Picenum Bĕrĕlĭdes a group of small islands off the southern coast of Sardima Bĕrĕnīcē Daughter of Ptolemy Philadelphus and Arsinoë; and wife of her own brother; Ptol… Bergae a people of Scythia Bergi an island in the North Sea Bergĭmus a deity of the; in Upper Italy Bergistāni a community of robbers in Bergŏmum a town in; Bergamo; of Bergomum; the inhabitants of Bergomum Bernīcē Bĕrŏē The nurse of Semele; One of the Oceanids; The wife of Doryclus of Epirus Bĕroea a town in Macedonia; Irenopolis; north of the river Aliacmon; Verria; a Berœan Bērōnes a powerful people in Bĕrŏnīcē Bērōsus a distinguished Babylonian astrologer of the time of Ptolemy Philadelphus Berresa a town in Ethiopia Berrĭcē a large island north of Europe berŭla an herb; called also bēryllus A precious stone of a sea-green color; coming from India; beryl; a ring with a … Bērȳtus a seaport town of Phœnicia; distinguished for its excellent wine; as a Roman co… bes Two thirds of a unit; eight; twelfths; two thirds; eight months Bēsā an Egyptian divinity Besaro a town in Spain Besbicus a small island in the Propontis Besĭdĭae a town in Bruttium; Bisignano bessālis adj. comprising eight; any thing of small value Bessi a savage and marauding people in the north-eastern part of Thrace; about the Hœ… Bessus A Bessian;; a viceroy of Bactria; the murderer of Darius Codomannus bestĭa a beast; a wild beast destined to fight with gladiators; criminals; the wotf Bestĭa a cognomen in the Calpurnian family; The consul; The tribune of the people; tri… bestĭālis adj. like a beast; fierce bestĭārĭus adj. pertaining to beasts; subst; one who fights with wild beasts in the public spec… bestĭŏla a small animal; a little beast Bestĭus a rough and miserly man bēta a vegetable; the beet bēta the Greek name of the second letter of the alphabet; the second in any thing bētācĕus adj. of the beet; Subst; beet-root Betāsi a Belgian people Bē^thlĕhem a town of the tribe of Judah; the birthplace of David and of Christ; Beit el La… bētis Bētis bētīzare bēto v. n. to go Betriacum Betucĭus a Roman proper name; an orator of betŭla the birch betŭlus bĭaeŏthănătus adj. dying by violence Bĭānor A centaur slain by Theseus at the marriage festival of Pirithŏus; An ancient he… bĭarchĭa the office of a; a commissaryship bĭarchus a commissary; superintendent of provisions Bĭās a Greek philosopher of Priene; one of the seven wise men of Greece Bĭbācŭlus a Roman cognomen; Bibaga an island near Gedrosia