pseudoprophet

English

Etymology

From Middle English pseudo-profete, pseudoprophete, from Old French pseudoprofete and its etymon Latin pseudoprophēta, from Ancient Greek ψευδοπροφήτης (pseudoprophḗtēs); equivalent to pseudo- +‎ prophet.

Pronunciation

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Noun

pseudoprophet (plural pseudoprophets)

1. A false prophet; one who only claims to be a prophet.

Translations

A false prophet

Dutch: valse profeet m Finnish: väärä profeetta French: faux prophète m, pseudoprophète m German: Pseudoprophet m Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌲𐌰𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌿𐍃 m (galiugapraufētus), 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌲𐌽𐌰𐍀𐍂𐌰𐌿𐍆𐌴𐍄𐌿𐍃 m (liugnapraufētus) Greek: ψευδοπροφήτης (el) m (psevdoprofítis) Ancient: ψευδοπροφήτης m (pseudoprophḗtēs) Italian: falso profeta m Latin: pseudoprophēta m Polish: fałszywy prorok (pl) m Russian: лжепроро́к (ru) m (lžeprorók) Spanish: falso profeta m, pseudoprofeta m Tagalog: bulaang propeta