benē-placeo, ui, itum, 2, v. n., to please: alicui, Vulg. 1 Cor. 16, 2.
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Hence, P. a.: benēplacitus, a, um, pleasing, acceptable, Vulg. Ecclus. 34, 21; Ambros. lsaac et An. 7, 57 init.—As subst.: benē-placitum, i, n., good pleasure, gracious purpose, Vulg. Eph. 1, 9 et saep.