prophesy

verb · nounB1

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

prophesies

V_ing/Gerund

prophesying

V_ed/pp

prophesiedprophecy

1.
To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet.
No, but when the Spirit fils The fantastick Pannicles: Full of fier; then I write
2.
To predict, to foretell (with or without divine inspiration).
Đồng nghĩa: vaticinate
3.
To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.
4.
(intransitive)(intransitive, Christianity) To speak out on the Bible as an expression of holy inspiration; to preach.
1646, Jeremy Taylor, Of the Liberty of Prophesying, Section 4, in Treatises of 1. The liberty of prophesying, 2. Prayer ex tempore, 3. Episcopacie: together with a sermon, London: R. Royston, 1648, p. 73, […] if we consider that we have no certain wayes of determining places of difficulty and Question, infallibly and certainly […] we shall see a very great necessity in allowing a liberty in Prophesying without prescribing authoritatively to other mens consciences, and becomming Lords and Masters of their Faith.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

prophesies

1.
(alt of, countable, obsolete, uncountable)Obsolete spelling of prophecy; now a misspelling.

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Đồng nghĩa

vaticinatevaticinate (formal)

Cùng gốc / liên quan

unprophesiedprophe-lieprophesiable prophecy prophesier prophet prophetic prophetize

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English prophecien; partly from prophecie, and partly from Middle French prophecier, prophesier, from prophecie (prophecy). prophecy.