German

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Etymology

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Denominal from Weissager.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯sˌzaːɡən/
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Verb

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weissagen (weak, third-person singular present weissagt, past tense weissagte, past participle geweissagt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to predict, prophesy

Usage notes

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  • Until the 19th century, one could also find weisgesagt as the past participle.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • weissagen” in Duden online
  • weissagen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache