Augur ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Augur ( noun )

A person who reads omens or predicts the future by observing natural phenomena, especially birds.

Origin:

From the latin word "augurium" which means "omen" or "divination".

Examples:

1. The augur studied the flight patterns of the birds to predict the outcome of the battle.
2. The ancient Romans believed that an augur"s predictions were a sign of the gods" will.
3. The augur's predictions were often sought after by leaders making important decisions.
4. The augur's predictions were often cryptic and difficult to interpret.
5. The augur's predictions were often taken with a grain of salt, as they were not always accurate.

(As a verb)

Augur ( verb )

A person who reads omens or predicts the future by observing natural phenomena, especially birds.

Origin:

From the latin word "augurium" which means "omen" or "divination".

Examples:

1. The augur studied the flight patterns of the birds to predict the outcome of the battle.
2. The ancient Romans believed that an augur"s predictions were a sign of the gods" will.
3. The augur's predictions were often sought after by leaders making important decisions.
4. The augur's predictions were often cryptic and difficult to interpret.
5. The augur's predictions were often taken with a grain of salt, as they were not always accurate.