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prophesy

/ˈprɒf.ə.saɪ/

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verb

/ˈprɒf.ə.saɪ/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия предсказания или прогнозирования будущих событий, часто через божественное вдохновение или откровение.

A verb used to indicate the act of foretelling or predicting future events, often through divine inspiration or revelation.

  1. Predict through divine inspirationB2formal

    To predict or reveal future events through, or as if through, divine inspiration.

    ruПророчествовать

    • The oracle prophesied that the kingdom would fall.
    • He claimed to prophesy the outcome of the war.
    • Many ancient texts prophesy the coming of a great leader.

    Synonymsdivineforetellprognosticatevaticinate

  2. Deliver a sermonB2formal

    To speak or preach as if inspired, often in a religious context.

    ruПроповедовать

    • The priest prophesied to the congregation about hope and redemption.
    • She stood before the crowd and began to prophesy.
    • He traveled from town to town to prophesy and teach.

    Synonymsdeclaimhold forthpreachsermonize

Forms
  • prophesied past participle
  • prophesied past simple
  • prophesying present participle
  • prophesies third person singular
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