auspicandi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →auspicor, auspicari, auspicatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take auspices; seek omens; begin with auspices, make ceremonial start; portend;
gen. sg. fut. part.gen. sg. fut. part.nom. pl. fut. part.voc. pl. fut. part. - Entry →auspico, auspicare, auspicavi, auspicatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take auspices; seek omens; begin with auspices, make ceremonial start; portend;
gen. sg. fut. pass. part.gen. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. pl. fut. pass. part.voc. pl. fut. pass. part.
Examples
- A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...noctem inlucescit. Ad hoc ritus quoque et mos auspicandi eandem esse observationem docet: nam magistratus, quando..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...fuit ut feriarum Latinarum diebus praefectum urbis Drusum, auspicandi gratia tribunal ingressum, adierit Calpumius Salvianus in Sextum Marium..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...incredibile studium, summa vigilantia. Lucubrare Vulcanalibus incipiebat non auspicandi causa sed studendi statim a nocte multa, hieme vero..."