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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɹɒfɪsi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɹɑfɪsi/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-prophecy.ogg Forms: prophecies [plural]
enPR: prŏfʹĭ-sē [General-American] Etymology: From Middle English prophecie, from Old French prophetie, from Latin prophētīa, from Ancient Greek προφητεία (prophēteía, “prophecy”), from προφήτης (prophḗtēs, “speaker of a god”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + φημί (phēmí, “I tell”). Displaced native Old English wītgung. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-||*pro-|id=speak}}, {{inh|en|enm|prophecie}} Middle English prophecie, {{der|en|fro|prophetie}} Old French prophetie, {{der|en|la|prophētīa}} Latin prophētīa, {{der|en|grc|προφητεία||prophecy}} Ancient Greek προφητεία (prophēteía, “prophecy”), {{ncog|ang|wītgung}} Old English wītgung Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} prophecy (countable and uncountable, plural prophecies)
  1. A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (prediction): voorspelling (Afrikaans), profeci [feminine] (Albanian), ትንቢት (tənbit) (Amharic), نُبُوءَة (nubūʔa) [feminine] (Arabic), تَنَبُّؤ (tanabbuʔ) [masculine] (Arabic), մարգարեություն (margareutʻyun) (Armenian), peyğəmbərlik (Azerbaijani), праро́цтва (praróctva) [neuter] (Belarusian), проро́чество (proróčestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), предсказание (predskazanie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), profecia [feminine] (Catalan), 預言 (Chinese Mandarin), 预言 (yùyán) (Chinese Mandarin), proroctví [neuter] (Czech), profeti [common-gender] (Danish), spådom [common-gender] (Danish), voorspelling [feminine] (Dutch), profetia (Finnish), prophétie [feminine] (French), profecía [feminine] (Galician), წინასწარმეტყველება (c̣inasc̣armeṭq̇veleba) (Georgian), Prophezeiung [feminine] (German), Weissagung [feminine] (German), 𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌾𐌰 (praufētja) [masculine] (Gothic), προφητεία (profiteía) [feminine] (Greek), wānana (Hawaiian), נְבוּאָה (n'vu'á) [feminine] (Hebrew), भविष्यवाणी (bhaviṣyavāṇī) [feminine] (Hindi), jóslat (Hungarian), prófécia (Hungarian), spá [feminine] (Icelandic), nubuat (Indonesian), nujuman (Indonesian), tairngreacht [feminine] (Irish), fáistine [feminine] (Irish), profezia [feminine] (Italian), 予言 (yogen) (alt: よげん) (Japanese), ព្យាករណ៍ (pyiəkɑɑ) (Khmer), 예언 (yeeon) (Korean), vāticinium [neuter] (Latin), fatus [masculine] (Latin), prophētīa [neuter] (Latin), пророштво (proroštvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), പ്രവചനം (pravacanaṁ) (Malayalam), kupu whakaari (Maori), poropititanga (Maori), nubua (Ngazidja Comorian), profeti [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), spådom [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), spådom [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), вражениѥ (vraženije) [neuter] (Old Church Slavonic), wītgung [feminine] (Old English), پیغامبرلك (peygamberlik) (Ottoman Turkish), Profeetie [feminine] (Plautdietsch), proroctwo [neuter] (Polish), przepowiednia [feminine] (Polish), profecia [feminine] (Portuguese), watuy (Quechua), profeție [feminine] (Romanian), проро́чество (proróčestvo) [neuter] (Russian), предсказа́ние (predskazánije) [neuter] (Russian), пророчанство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), пророштво [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), proročánstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), pròroštvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), proroctvo [neuter] (Slovak), prerokba [feminine] (Slovene), profecía [feminine] (Spanish), utabiri (Swahili), profetia [common-gender] (Swedish), hawo (Tagalog), พยากรณ์ (pá-yaa-gɔɔn) (Thai), ลาง (laang) (Thai), คำทำนาย (kam-tam-naai) (Thai), vahiy (Turkish), проро́цтво (proróctvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), tiên tri (Vietnamese), נבֿואה (nevue) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-prophecy-en-noun-ZFTC11ht Disambiguation of 'prediction': 93 7
  2. The public interpretation of Scripture. Tags: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: prophecie, prophesy [obsolete] Derived forms: propheciographer, prophetation, propheticism, propheticly, prophetly, prophetocracy, prophetry, self-fulfilling prophecy, self-defeating prophecy Related terms: prophesy, prophet, prophetic
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

Forms: prophecies [present, singular, third-person], prophecying [participle, present], prophecied [participle, past], prophecied [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} prophecy (third-person singular simple present prophecies, present participle prophecying, simple past and past participle prophecied)
  1. (chiefly dated) Alternative form of prophesy Tags: alt-of, alternative, dated Alternative form of: prophesy
    Sense id: en-prophecy-en-verb-Ih3ZZyeH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} prophecy
  1. Alternative form of prophecie Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: prophecie
    Sense id: en-prophecy-enm-noun-X1k9gR0d Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "n'vu'á",
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          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bhaviṣyavāṇī",
          "sense": "prediction",
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          "word": "भविष्यवाणी"
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          "code": "is",
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          "word": "spá"
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          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "prediction",
          "word": "nujuman"
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          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "prediction",
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          "word": "tairngreacht"
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          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "prediction",
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          "word": "fáistine"
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "prediction",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "profezia"
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          "alt": "よげん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "yogen",
          "sense": "prediction",
          "word": "予言"
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "pyiəkɑɑ",
          "sense": "prediction",
          "word": "ព្យាករណ៍"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yeeon",
          "sense": "prediction",
          "word": "예언"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "prediction",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "vāticinium"
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        {
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "prediction",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "fatus"
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          "code": "la",
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          "ref": "1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter III, in Mansfield Park: […], volume I, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 53:",
          "text": "[…] think of the kind pains you took to reason and persuade me out of my fears, convince me that I should like it after a little while, and feel how right you proved to be, I am inclined to hope you may always prophecy as well.",
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      "sense": "prediction",
      "word": "utabiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "prediction",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "profetia"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "prediction",
      "word": "hawo"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "pá-yaa-gɔɔn",
      "sense": "prediction",
      "word": "พยากรณ์"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "laang",
      "sense": "prediction",
      "word": "ลาง"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kam-tam-naai",
      "sense": "prediction",
      "word": "คำทำนาย"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "prediction",
      "word": "vahiy"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "proróctvo",
      "sense": "prediction",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "проро́цтво"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "prediction",
      "word": "tiên tri"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "nevue",
      "sense": "prediction",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "נבֿואה"
    }
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          "ref": "1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter III, in Mansfield Park: […], volume I, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 53:",
          "text": "[…] think of the kind pains you took to reason and persuade me out of my fears, convince me that I should like it after a little while, and feel how right you proved to be, I am inclined to hope you may always prophecy as well.",
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          "ref": "1967, George King, The Five Temples Of God, The Aetherius Society (2014 edition), page 19",
          "text": "The manipulation of these tremendous beneficient energies helped the world so well that the vast majority of these prophecied catastrophies did not happen."
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          "ref": "2001, Marjorie Garber, \"“ ” (Quotation Marks)\", in S.I. Salamensky, Talk, Talk, Talk: The Cultural Life of Everyday Conversation, Routledge, page 142",
          "text": "One prophecied a change of fortunes for the club: […]"
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          "ref": "2013, Theodor Adorno, The Jargon of Authenticity, Routledge, page 135:",
          "text": "The Heideggerian tone of voice is indeed prophecied in Schiller’s discussion of dignity.",
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          "ref": "2014, Emran El-Badawi, The Qur'an and the Aramaic Gospel Traditions, Routledge, page 85:",
          "text": "the parable in Mark 12:1—5 where some of Jesus’s followers who prophecied and were martyred in Antioch (Q 36;13—25; cf. 11:91);",
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