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English word beatitude comes from Latin beatus, French béat (Blissful. In awe.)

beatus (Latin)

(Medieval Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) blessed. (substantive) happy or fortunate person. Copious, sumptuous. Happy, fortunate. Prosperous, wealthy.

béat (French)

Blissful. In awe.

beatitudo (Latin)

Happiness, blessedness, felicity, beatitude, blissfulness.

béatitude (French)

Bliss, beatitude.

beatitude (English)

(uncountable) Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.. Any one of the Biblical blessings given by Jesus in Matthew 5:3–12. E.g.: "Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth"(Matthew 5:5).

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