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Ominate — Om i*nate, v. t. & i. [L. ominatus, p. p. of ominari to presage, fr. omen.] To presage; to foreshow; to foretoken. [Obs.] Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ominate — om·i·nate … English syllables
ominate — ˈäməˌnāt verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Latin ominatus, past participle of ominari, from omin , omen omen transitive verb 1. archaic : to prophesy from signs and omens : augur … Useful english dictionary
Preominate — Pre*om i*nate, v. t. To ominate beforehand; to portend. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forewarn — I verb admonish beforehand, advise, advise against, advise beforehand, alarm, alert, alert to danger, augur, caution, caution against danger, caution beforehand, caution in advance, counsel, deter, discourage, dissuade, exhort, expostulate,… … Law dictionary
portend — I verb adumbrate, announce, augur, augurate, auspicate, be an omen, be harbinger, betoken, bode, caution, divine, forebode, forecast, foreshadow, foreshow, foretell, foretoken, forewarn, give token, herald, indicate, indicate beforehand, menace,… … Law dictionary
predict — I verb adumbrate, advise, announce in advance, anticipate, augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, divine, envision, forebode, forecast, foreknow, foresee, foreshadow, foreshow, forespeak, foretell, foretoken, forewarn, give notice, herald, indicate,… … Law dictionary
presage — I verb adumbrate, advise, announce in advance, anticipate, augur, augurari, augurate, auspicate, betoken, bode, divine, envision, forebode, forecast, foreknow, foresee, foreshadow, foreshow, foretell, foretoken, forewarn, have a presentiment,… … Law dictionary
prognosticate — I verb advise, augur, augurate, auspicate, betoken, bode, conjecture, counsel, divine, forebode, forecast, foresee, foresee the future, foreshadow, foreshow, foretell, foretoken, herald, indicate beforehand, indicate in advance, look ahead to,… … Law dictionary
DEFUNCTI — quî cutati ab antiquis, vide hîc passim, inprimis supra, ubi de Cadaverum cura. Addam hîc saltem, ad mentionem eorum veniam praefari consuevisse Romanos, ex Plinio l. 28. c. 2. Cur ad mentionem defunctorum, testanner memoriam eorum a nobis non… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale