— predestinately , adv.
v. /pri des"teuh nayt'/ ; adj. /pri des"teuh nit, -nayt'/ , v. , predestinated, predestinating , adj.
v.t.
1. Theol. to foreordain by divine decree or purpose.
2. Obs. to foreordain; predetermine.
adj.
3. predestined; foreordained.
[ 1350-1400; ME predestinaten (v.) praedestinatus, ptp. of praedestinare to appoint beforehand. See PRE-, DESTINE, -ATE 1 ]