prophetia
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek προφητεία (prophēteía).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [prɔ.pʰeːˈtiː.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pro.feˈt̪͡s̪iː.a]
Noun
prophētīa f (genitive prophētīae); first declension
- prophecy, prediction
- Synonyms: praedictiō, praedictum, fātum
- prophets as a group
Declension
First-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | prophētīa | prophētīae |
genitive | prophētīae | prophētīārum |
dative | prophētīae | prophētīīs |
accusative | prophētīam | prophētīās |
ablative | prophētīā | prophētīīs |
vocative | prophētīa | prophētīae |
Related terms
Descendants
- Corsican: prufezia, profezia
- Danish: profeti
- Emilian: profezî
- Franco-Provençal: profècie
- Friulian: profezìe
- Istriot: prufaseîa
- Italian: profezia
- Ladin: profezia
- Neapolitan: prufezia
- Norwegian: profeti
- Old Catalan: profecia
- Catalan: profecia
- Old French: prophetie
- Old Leonese:
- Old Galician-Portuguese: profecia
- Old Spanish:
- Piedmontese: professìa
- Romanian: profeție
- Romansch: profezia
- Sardinian: profetzia
- Swedish: profetia
References
- “prophetia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "prophetia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- prophetia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.