augural

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English

Etymology

From Latin augurālis.[1] By surface analysis, augur +‎ -al.

Adjective

augural (comparative more augural, superlative most augural)

  1. prophetic

References

  1. ^ “augural, adj.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Middle French augural, borrowed from Latin augurālis.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

augural (feminine augurale, masculine plural auguraux, feminine plural augurales)

  1. prophetic
  2. (after the first meaning) frightening

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin augurālis.

Adjective

augural m or n (feminine singular augurală, masculine plural augurali, feminine and neuter plural augurale)

  1. prophetic

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite augural augurală augurali augurale
definite auguralul augurala auguralii auguralele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite augural augurale augurali augurale
definite auguralului auguralei auguralilor auguralelor

References

  • augural in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin augurālis.

Adjective

augural m or f (masculine and feminine plural augurales)

  1. prophetic

Further reading

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