Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha-wmf case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 59978 6696102 2009-05-31T04:56:09Z EncycloPetey 7752 was WOTD {{was wotd|2009|May|13}} ==English== {{wikipedia}} ===Etymology=== From {{etyl|la|en}} {{term|auguro|augurō|interpret omens|lang=la}}. ===Pronunciation=== * {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˈɔː.gə/}} * {{a|US}} {{IPA|/ˈɑ.gɚ/}} * {{audio|en-us-augur.ogg|Audio (US)}} * {{rhymes|ɔːɡə(r)}} * {{homophones|auger}} ===Noun=== {{en-noun}} # A diviner who [[foretell]]s events by the behaviour of birds or other animals, or by signs derived from celestial phenomena, or unusual occurrences. ====Translations==== {{trans-top|diviner who foretells events by unusual occurrences}} * Czech:: {{t-|cs|augur|m}}, {{t-|cs|ptakopravec|m}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|ennustaja}}, {{t-|fi|auguuri}} * German: {{t|de|Augur|m}} * Hungarian: {{t|hu|augur}} {{trans-mid}} * Italian: {{t|it|augure|m}} * Russian: [[авгур]] {{m}}, [[прорицатель]] {{m}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|fiosaiche|m}}, {{t-|gd|eun-druidh|m}} {{trans-bottom}} ===Verb=== {{en-verb|augurs|auguring|augured}} # To [[foretell]] events; to exhibit signs of future events. ====Translations==== {{trans-top|to foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|věštit}}, {{t-|cs|věstit}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|ennustaa}} * Hungarian: {{t|hu|jósol}} {{trans-mid}} * Italian: {{t|it|augurare}} * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|fàisnich}} * Spanish: {{t-|es|augurar}} {{trans-bottom}} ====Derived terms==== * [[augury]] [[Category:Divination]] [[fr:augur]] [[io:augur]] [[it:augur]] [[pl:augur]] [[pt:augur]] [[ta:augur]] [[te:augur]] [[vi:augur]] [[zh:augur]]