Prophesier

proph·e·sy  (prf-s)

v. proph·e·sied (-sd), proph·e·sy·ing (-sng), proph·e·sies (-sz)

v.tr.

1. To reveal by divine inspiration.

2. To predict with certainty as if by divine inspiration. See Synonyms at foretell.

3. To prefigure; foreshow.

v.intr.

1. To reveal the will or message of God.

2. To predict the future as if by divine inspiration.

3. To speak as a prophet.

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[Middle English prophecien, from Old French prophecier, from prophecie, prophecy; see prophecy.]

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prophe·sier n.

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Noun

1.

prophesier - an authoritative person who divines the future oracle, prophet, vaticinator, seer augur, auspex - (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy diviner - someone who claims to discover hidden knowledge with the aid of supernatural powers prophetess - a woman prophet sibyl - (ancient Rome) a woman who was regarded as an oracle or prophet