predestine

Etymology

From Old French prédestiner, from Medieval Latin praedestinare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɹeˈdɛstɪn/
• Rhymes: -ɛstɪn

Verb

predestine (third-person singular simple present predestines, present participle predestining, simple past and past participle predestined)

1. (transitive) To determine the future or the fate of something in advance; to preordain.
2. (theology, transitive) To foreordain by divine will.

Anagrams

• diterpenes

Verb

predestine

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of predestinar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of predestinar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of predestinar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of predestinar.