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prophesy in Latin

prophesy in Latin is cano, vaticino, vaticinor — prophesy means to predict what will happen, especially by claiming divine or special insight.

prophesy in Latin

cano
verb
To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet. [from 14th c.]
vaticino
verb
To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet. [from 14th c.]
vaticinor
verb
To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet. [from 14th c.]
cano
verb
To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.
vaticinor
verb
To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.

What does "prophesy" mean?

  1. verb To predict what will happen, especially by claiming divine or special insight.
    "The old woman prophesied that the drought would end within a year."
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prophesy in a sentence

  • The old woman prophesied that the drought would end within a year.
  • He prophesied disaster if the plan went ahead.

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What is "prophesy" in Latin?

"prophesy" in Latin is cano, vaticino, vaticinor. prophesy means: To predict what will happen, especially by claiming divine or special insight.

How do you use "prophesy" in a sentence?

Example: "The old woman prophesied that the drought would end within a year." In Latin, "prophesy" is cano, vaticino, vaticinor.

Are there other ways to say "prophesy" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "prophesy": cano, vaticino, vaticinor.

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