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prophesying

/ˈprɒf.ə.saɪ.ɪŋ/

/ˈprɑː.fə.saɪ.ɪŋ/

prophesyingnoun

prophesyings

Translations

prophétieUsage courant pour une parole ou une annonce inspirée concernant l’avenir.

The ancient oracle was known for her prophesying, which many believed to be divinely inspired.

L’ancienne oracle était connue pour sa prophétie, que beaucoup croyaient inspirée par le divin.

Additional translations

prédictionSens plus général : annonce ou prévision de l’avenir.

Definitions

The act of predicting or foretelling future events.

The ancient oracle was known for her prophesying, which many believed to be divinely inspired.

Synonyms

prophesyinggerund / present participle

/ˈprɒfɪsaɪɪŋ/

/ˈprɑːfəsaɪɪŋ/

Functions attributively to describe someone or something engaged in prophesy.

Translations

prophétisantEmployé comme participe présent ou adjectif.

A prophesying spirit seemed to speak through her.

Un esprit prophétisant semblait parler à travers elle.

Definitions

Predicting or foretelling future events; that prophesies.

A prophesying spirit seemed to speak through her.

prophesyverb

prophesying

Gerund

prophesied

Past Simple

prophesied

Past Participle

prophesying

Gerund

/ˈprɒf.ə.saɪ/

/ˈprɑː.fə.saɪ/

Translations

prophétiser

The oracle claimed she could prophesy the outcome of the battle.

L’oracle affirmait qu’elle pouvait prophétiser l’issue de la bataille.

Additional translations

présagerEmploi figuré pour l’idée de faire pressentir un événement futur.

prédireSens général, moins marqué religieusement.

Definitions

To predict or foretell a future event.

The oracle claimed she could prophesy the outcome of the battle.

To speak as a prophet; to deliver a message or warning from a divine source.

He began to prophesy to the crowd, warning them of the impending storm.

To serve as a sign or portent of a future event; to foreshadow.

The early frost seemed to prophesy a harsh winter ahead.

Synonyms

prophesynoun

Definitions

An act or instance of prophesying; a prophecy (archaic).

The ancient chronicle records a mysterious prophesy concerning the fall of the king.