prophesizev.

Brit.

/ˈprɒfᵻsʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈprɑfəˌsaɪz/

Forms: 1800s– prophecise, 1800s– prophesise, 1800s– prophesize, 1900s– prophecize.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prophecy n., -ize suffix.

Etymology: < prophecy n. + -ize suffix. Compare earlier prophetize v., and also earlier prophesy v.

1. intransitive. To utter prophecies; to prophesy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > utter predictions [verb (intransitive)]

prognosticate?a1475

prognostic1481

prophetizea1500

tell?1518

prophesy1563

presage1592

predict1652

prophesize1816

1816 Countess Granville Lett. (1894) I. 87 Lord Kinnaird whispering, gesticulating, and prophecising.

1895 Times 1 Jan. 2/3 Her story cannot but recall Ruskin's lovely vision of what the quality of woman's work should be, as he prophesized of it long ago.

1935 Middletown (N.Y.) Times Herald 21 Oct. 4/4 He prophesized exactly!

1964 B. Dylan Times they are a-changin' (song) in Lyrics (1985) 91 Come writers and critics Who prophesize with your pen.

a1990 W. Percy Signposts in Strange Land (1991) 248 A prophet aims to be right. A novelist prophesizes in order to be wrong.

2. transitive. To state as a prophecy; to predict or foretell. Frequently with clause as object.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > predict, foretell [verb (transitive)]

fore-sayc900

bodeOE

before-sayOE

before-tella1382

foretella1400

prognostica1400

tella1400

prenosticate?a1475

prenostic1477

prognosticatec1487

forespeak1489

prognostify1495

foreshow1561

prenunce1563

presage1569

boden1573

forewarn1582

predict1590

forehalsen1594

foresignify1597

prognosticon1602

predivine1607

forespell1611

predicate1623

prenuntiate1623

preadmonish1644

forebode1664

prediction1665

prenotea1711

bespeak1721

pre-announce1793

prophesize1848

to call for ——1895

pick1909

1848 J. F. Cooper Oak Openings I. iv. 62 Even Dolly has prophesized the same.

1888 W. H. Dyke 27 Apr. in Parl. Deb. 3rd. Ser. 325 841 The right hon. Gentleman..only prophesised that the time might come when an inspection of private adventure schools would take place in this country.

1966 Times 10 Aug. 12/5 It would lead inevitably to the situation which had been prophesized by one Labour member—a return of rationing.

2006 Chicago Jrnl. Internat. Law 6 758 He pointedly prophesized that Europe would be built through a series of ‘concrete achievements’ which, over time, would yield the new legal order.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prophesize
释义	prophesizev. Brit. /ˈprɒfᵻsʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈprɑfəˌsaɪz/ Forms: 1800s– prophecise, 1800s– prophesise, 1800s– prophesize, 1900s– prophecize. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prophecy n., -ize suffix. Etymology: < prophecy n. + -ize suffix. Compare earlier prophetize v., and also earlier prophesy v. 1. intransitive. To utter prophecies; to prophesy. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > utter predictions [verb (intransitive)] prognosticate?a1475 prognostic1481 prophetizea1500 tell?1518 prophesy1563 presage1592 predict1652 prophesize1816 1816 Countess Granville Lett. (1894) I. 87 Lord Kinnaird whispering, gesticulating, and prophecising. 1895 Times 1 Jan. 2/3 Her story cannot but recall Ruskin's lovely vision of what the quality of woman's work should be, as he prophesized of it long ago. 1935 Middletown (N.Y.) Times Herald 21 Oct. 4/4 He prophesized exactly! 1964 B. Dylan Times they are a-changin' (song) in Lyrics (1985) 91 Come writers and critics Who prophesize with your pen. a1990 W. Percy Signposts in Strange Land (1991) 248 A prophet aims to be right. A novelist prophesizes in order to be wrong. 2. transitive. To state as a prophecy; to predict or foretell. Frequently with clause as object. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > predict, foretell [verb (transitive)] fore-sayc900 bodeOE before-sayOE before-tella1382 foretella1400 prognostica1400 tella1400 prenosticate?a1475 prenostic1477 prognosticatec1487 forespeak1489 prognostify1495 foreshow1561 prenunce1563 presage1569 boden1573 forewarn1582 predict1590 forehalsen1594 foresignify1597 prognosticon1602 predivine1607 forespell1611 predicate1623 prenuntiate1623 preadmonish1644 forebode1664 prediction1665 prenotea1711 bespeak1721 pre-announce1793 prophesize1848 to call for ——1895 pick1909 1848 J. F. Cooper Oak Openings I. iv. 62 Even Dolly has prophesized the same. 1888 W. H. Dyke 27 Apr. in Parl. Deb. 3rd. Ser. 325 841 The right hon. Gentleman..only prophesised that the time might come when an inspection of private adventure schools would take place in this country. 1966 Times 10 Aug. 12/5 It would lead inevitably to the situation which had been prophesized by one Labour member—a return of rationing. 2006 Chicago Jrnl. Internat. Law 6 758 He pointedly prophesized that Europe would be built through a series of ‘concrete achievements’ which, over time, would yield the new legal order. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1816
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