prophecy

noun · verbB1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

propheciesprophecieprophesy

1.
(countable, uncountable)A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.
French writer Nostradamus made a prophecy in his book.
2.
(countable, uncountable)The public interpretation of Scripture.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

prophecies

V_ing/Gerund

prophecying

V_ed/pp

prophecied

1.
(alt of, alternative, dated)(chiefly dated) Alternative form of prophesy.
The manipulation of these tremendous beneficent energies helped the world so well that the vast majority of these prophecied catastrophies did not happen.
One prophecied a change of fortunes for the club: […]

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Cùng gốc / liên quan

counterprophecyprophecizeAIMA prophecypropheciographerself-fulfilling prophecyself-defeating prophecy

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English prophecie, from Old French prophetie, from Latin prophētīa, from Ancient Greek προφητεία (prophecy), from προφήτης (speaker of a god), from πρό (before) + φημί (to tell). Displaced native wītgung. prophesy.