prophesy or prophecy ?

666 | 16:58 Thu 27th Jan 2005 | Phrases & Sayings

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is there a difference between prophesy and prophecy or is it just two different spellings of the same word

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what does it mean

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sory just realised i posted it in the wrong section

bernardo

Prophesy is the verb; prophecy is the noun.
(Thus it is similar to advise/ advice or practise/ practice)

Quizmonster

The two words are, of course, pronounced differently. The verb with 'sy' is pronounced prof-e-sigh and the noun is prof-e-see...with 'sigh' as in a long breath.

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