praedico — meaning in English

English meaning

• foretell verb To predict or announce something before it happens.
• preach verb To deliver a religious message or sermon, usually in public.
• predict verb To say what will happen in the future, based on knowledge, evidence, or reasoning.

Senses

praedico is used for these senses in English:

• foretell (ambitransitive) To predict; to tell (the future) before it occurs; to prophesy.
• make known (transitive) To announce (some information) generally.
• preach (transitive) To proclaim by public discourse; to utter in a sermon or a formal religious harangue.
• predict (transitive) To make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.

preach — full definition

1. verb To deliver a religious message or sermon, usually in public.
2. verb To give moral or practical advice, often in a way that feels tiresome or overbearing.

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