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predestine
pre·des·tine P0515600 (prē-dĕs′tĭn)tr.v. pre·des·tined, pre·des·tin·ing, pre·des·tines 1. To fix upon, decide, or decree in advance; foreordain.2. Theology To foreordain or elect by divine will or decree.
[Middle English predestinen, from Old French predestiner, from Late Latin praedēstināre : Latin prae-, pre- + Latin dēstināre, to determine; see destiny.]predestine (priːˈdɛstɪn) or predestinatevb (tr) 1. to foreordain; determine beforehand2. (Theology) theol (of God) to decree from eternity (any event, esp the final salvation of individuals)[C14: from Latin praedestināre to resolve beforehand, from destināre to determine, destine] preˈdestinable adjpre•des•tine (prɪˈdɛs tɪn)
v.t. -tined, -tin•ing. to destine in advance; foreordain; predetermine. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin praedestināre. See pre-, destine] pre•des′ti•na•ble, adj. predestine
Past participle: predestined
Gerund: predestining
| Imperative |
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| predestine | | predestine |
| Present |
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| I predestine | | you predestine | | he/she/it predestines | | we predestine | | you predestine | | they predestine |
| Preterite |
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| I predestined | | you predestined | | he/she/it predestined | | we predestined | | you predestined | | they predestined |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am predestining | | you are predestining | | he/she/it is predestining | | we are predestining | | you are predestining | | they are predestining |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have predestined | | you have predestined | | he/she/it has predestined | | we have predestined | | you have predestined | | they have predestined |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was predestining | | you were predestining | | he/she/it was predestining | | we were predestining | | you were predestining | | they were predestining |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had predestined | | you had predestined | | he/she/it had predestined | | we had predestined | | you had predestined | | they had predestined |
| Future |
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| I will predestine | | you will predestine | | he/she/it will predestine | | we will predestine | | you will predestine | | they will predestine |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have predestined | | you will have predestined | | he/she/it will have predestined | | we will have predestined | | you will have predestined | | they will have predestined |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be predestining | | you will be predestining | | he/she/it will be predestining | | we will be predestining | | you will be predestining | | they will be predestining |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been predestining | | you have been predestining | | he/she/it has been predestining | | we have been predestining | | you have been predestining | | they have been predestining |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been predestining | | you will have been predestining | | he/she/it will have been predestining | | we will have been predestining | | you will have been predestining | | they will have been predestining |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been predestining | | you had been predestining | | he/she/it had been predestining | | we had been predestining | | you had been predestining | | they had been predestining |
| Conditional |
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| I would predestine | | you would predestine | | he/she/it would predestine | | we would predestine | | you would predestine | | they would predestine |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have predestined | | you would have predestined | | he/she/it would have predestined | | we would have predestined | | you would have predestined | | they would have predestined |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | predestine - decree or determine beforehandordain - issue an order | | 2. | predestine - foreordain by divine will or decreeforeordain, predestinatetheological system, theology - a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings; "Jewish theology"; "Roman Catholic theology"predetermine - determine beforehand | | 3. | predestine - foreordain or determine beforehandpreordain, foreordainpredetermine - determine beforehandjinx - foredoom to failure; "This project is jinxed!" |
predestineverbTo determine the future of in advance:destine, fate, foreordain, predestinate, predetermine, preordain.Translationsprédestinerpredestinarepredestinazione
predestine
Related to predestine: tactualSynonyms for predestineverb to determine the future of in advanceSynonyms- destine
- fate
- foreordain
- predestinate
- predetermine
- preordain
Synonyms for predestineverb decree or determine beforehandRelated Wordsverb foreordain by divine will or decreeSynonymsRelated Words- theological system
- theology
- predetermine
verb foreordain or determine beforehandSynonymsRelated Words |