augurii
Dictionary entries
- Entry →augurius, auguria, augurium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
of the augurs/augury, augural;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →augurium, auguri(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
augury (act/profession); divination, prediction; omen, portent/sign; foreboding;
gen. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Liber VII
Aulus Gellius
"...aves "inferas" appellari Nigidius Figulus in libro primo augurii privati ita dicit: "Discrepat dextra sinistrae, praepes inferae..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...sunt. Itaque, quae fulminis interuentus submouet extorum uel augurii iudicia, male inspecta exta, male seruata auguria sunt..."Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...haec non frequenter tractabit orator? Iam de auguriis, responsis, religione denique omni, de quibus maxima saepe in senatu..."Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ante ipsum fuit tempore trahentur quae responsis vel auguriis futuram claritatem promiserint, ut eum qui ex Thetide natus..."
Liber Quintus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Medea iuventa adnuitur thalamis Albani virgo tyranni. Interea auguriis monstrisque minacibus urbem territat ante monens semper deus..."Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...redeunt Phrygibus si numina tuque ille ades, auguriis promisse et sorte deorum, iam cui candentes votivo in gramine..."
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...armis, iam pedes: extincto tamen interceptus in ore augurii perdurat honos, obscuraque fronti uitta manet, ramumque tenet morientis..."Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...adest, flauaeque sonans auis unca Mineruae non uenit auguriis melior; quin uultur et altis desuper accipitres exultauere rapinis..."