augurium

Latin

Etymology

From Latin augur.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯ˈɡu.ri.um/, [au̯ˈɡʊ.ri.ũ]

Noun

augurium n (genitive auguriī); second declension

  1. augury
  2. divination, prediction
  3. omen, portent
  4. foreboding

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative augurium auguria
Genitive auguriī auguriōrum
Dative auguriō auguriīs
Accusative augurium auguria
Ablative auguriō auguriīs
Vocative augurium auguria

Descendants

References
  • augurium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • augurium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • augurium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to take the auspices, observe the flight of birds: augurium agere, auspicari (N. D. 2. 4. 11)
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