auspicate

An archaic verb meaning to inaugurate or begin with a ceremony, or to predict or foreshadow, often with favorable omens.

• 🇵🇹Verbo raro e formal que significa iniciar ou abrir algo com uma cerimônia, ou prever, pressagiar, frequentemente com bons augúrios.

1. To foreshadow or indicate C2 formal

   To serve as a sign or omen of something to come.

   • The early morning sunshine auspicated a beautiful day ahead.
   • Their initial success auspicated a prosperous venture.
   • The dark clouds auspicated an approaching storm.

   🇵🇹Pressagiar

   Sinônimos: augurbetokenforeshadowforetokenheraldomenportendpresageprognosticate

2. To begin with a favorable omen C2 formal

   To start an undertaking in a way that is believed to bring good luck or success.

   • The king auspicated the new year with a grand ceremony.
   • They auspicated the project by consulting the elders.
   • The festival was auspicated with prayers and offerings.

   🇵🇹Começar com bom presságio

   Sinônimos: beginblesscommenceinaugurateinitiatelaunch

• auspicated past participle
• auspicated past simple
• auspicating present participle
• auspicates third person singular