augur

• اسم يشير إلى كاهن روماني في روما القديمة كان يتفحص الطيور وعلامات السماء لاستطلاع إرادة الآلهة وتوجيه قرارات الدولة.

A noun referring to a religious official in ancient Rome who interpreted omens to guide public policy.

1. Ancient Roman religious officialC1formal

   A priest or official in ancient Rome who interpreted omens, such as the flight of birds or the entrails of animals, to determine the will of the gods and guide public decisions.

   العرّاف الروماني

   • The augur examined the flight of birds before the battle.
   • Roman generals often consulted an augur before making major decisions.
   • The augur declared the omens favorable for the new temple.

   المرادفاتauspex

• فعل يُستعمل للدلالة على التنبؤ بالأحداث المستقبلية أو الإنذار بها، غالبًا استنادًا إلى علامات أو فأل أو دلالات؛ ويُستعمل أيضًا بمعنى أن يكون نذيرًا أو علامة على شيء آتٍ.

A verb used to indicate the act of predicting or foretelling future events, often based on signs or omens.

1. To predict or foreshadowC1formal

   To be a sign or indication of something that will happen in the future.

   يُنذر بـ

   • The dark clouds augur a coming storm.
   • His silence augurs trouble for the negotiations.
   • The economic indicators augur a period of growth.

   المرادفاتbetokenforebodeforeshadowforetellheraldportendpredictpresageprognosticate

2. To interpret omensC2formal

   To predict or foretell future events based on signs or omens, especially in an ancient Roman context.

   التنبؤ بالطالع

   • The priest augured from the flight of birds.
   • They augured the outcome of the battle by examining the entrails of a sacrificed animal.
   • In ancient Rome, officials would augur the will of the gods before major decisions.

   المرادفاتdivineforetellpredictprophesy