Prophetie

1. (feminine) prophecy (something prophesied)
2. (feminine) prophethood, inspiration (divine insight)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pʁofeˈtiː/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: prophētīe

In summary

From Middle High German prophētīe, from Latin prophētīa, from Ancient Greek προφητεία (prophēteía). By surface analysis, Prophet + -ie. The regular forms are those in -ei, the contemporary vocalism is due to learned relatinization.

Synonyms

Vorhersage

Prognose

Voraussage

Weissagung

Prädiktion

Wahrsagerei

Prophezeiung

Orakel

Wahrsagung

Orakelspruch

Translations

prophétie