predestine
Meaning
- (transitive) To determine the future or the fate of something in advance; to preordain.
- (transitive) To foreordain by divine will.
Synonyms
design for
fix in advance
intend for
pre-ordain
Translations
prédestiner
predestinar
predestinare
predestinar
prädestinieren
προκαθορίζω
praedestino
predestinarPronounced as (IPA)
/pɹeˈdɛstɪn/
Etymology
From Old French prédestiner, from Medieval Latin praedestinare. By surface analysis, pre- + destine. Displaced native Old English foreteohhian.
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