Predestinate
Pronunciation : Pre*des"ti*nate
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. praedestinatus, p. p. of praedestinare to predestine; prae before + destinare to determine. See Destine.]
Definition : Defn: Predestinated; foreordained; fated. "A predestinate scratched face." Shak.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Pre*des"ti*nate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Cf. Predestine.]
Definition : Defn: To predetermine or foreordain; to appoint or ordain beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to pre?lect. Whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son. Rom. viii. 29.
Syn. -- To predetermine; foreordain; preordain; decree; predestine; foredoom.
t. [imp. & p. p. Predestinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Predestinating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913