American English pronunciation
How to pronounce prophesied
IPA transcription: [p'ɹɑfə,saɪd]
Pronunciation variants: [p'ɹɑfə,saɪd][p'ɹɑfə,sid]
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Verb
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deliver a sermon
“The minister is not preaching this Sunday”
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predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration
Usage examples
- Epimenides was also said to have prophesied at Sparta on military matters.
- Before immolation, he is said to have prophesied the death of Alexander at Babylon.
- The moon god prophesied that their son would be the first king of Khajuraho.