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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Prophesy \Proph"e*sy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prophesied; p. pr. & vb. n. Prophesying.] [See Prophecy.] 1. To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate. [1913 Webster] He doth not prophesy good concerning me. --1 Kings xxii. 8. [1913 Webster] Then I perceive that will be verified Henry the Fifth did sometime prophesy. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure. [1913 Webster] Methought thy very gait did prophesy A royal nobleness; I must embrace thee. --Shak. [1913 Webster]