"prophète" meaning in All languages combined

See prophète on Wiktionary

Noun [French]

IPA: /pʁɔ.fɛt/ Audio: Fr-prophète.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-prophète.wav Forms: prophètes [plural], prophétesse [feminine]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek προ- (pro-) Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek φημί (phēmí) Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs) Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs)bor. Latin prophētalbor. Old French prophete Middle French prophete French prophète Inherited from Middle French prophete, from Old French prophete, from Latin prophēta, from Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs, “one who speaks for a god”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “to tell”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|fr|:inh|frm:prophete|id=prophet|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek προ- (pro-) Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Ancient Greek φημί (phēmí) Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs) Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs)bor. Latin prophētalbor. Old French prophete Middle French prophete French prophète, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|prophete|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French prophete, {{inh+|fr|frm|prophete}} Inherited from Middle French prophete, {{inh|fr|fro|prophete}} Old French prophete, {{der|fr|la|prophēta}} Latin prophēta, {{der|fr|grc|προφήτης|t=one who speaks for a god}} Ancient Greek προφήτης (prophḗtēs, “one who speaks for a god”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=prophétesse}} prophète m (plural prophètes, feminine prophétesse)
  1. prophet (one who speaks by divine inspiration) Tags: masculine Derived forms: nul n'est prophète en son pays, Prophète Related terms: prophétie, prophétique, prophétiser

Inflected forms

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