The motto is,— Maleficio beneficium compensatum,— “A good deed recompensed by maliciousness.
Piso calls it, Beneficium ventris, the benefit, help or pleasure of the belly, for it doth much ease it.
Beneficium dignis ubi des, omnes obliges=--Where you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favour on all.
Inopi beneficium bis dat, qui dat celeriter=--He confers a twofold benefit on a needy man who does so quickly.
Beneficium invito non datur=--There is no conferring a favour (involving obligation) on a man against his will.
Beneficium accipere libertatem vendere est=--To 60 accept a favour is to forfeit liberty.
Beneficium was the legal name of an estate held by a feudal tenure.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "beneficium" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
