oraculum

Meaning

1. (declension-2) A divine announcement, oracle.
2. (declension-2) A prophetic declaration; prophecy.
3. (declension-2) A place where oracular responses were given; oracle.
4. (declension-2) An oracular saying, maxim.
5. (declension-2) An imperial rescript.

Concepts

oracle

prophecy

prediction

vaticination

a solemn statement

mantology

spatulomancy

augury

sortes

foresight

presage

prognostication

Synonyms

viticino

Translations

oráculo

profecía

profezia

προφητεία

oráculo

Voraussage

oracolo

profecia

profecia

Mantik

oracle

augure

prédiction

présage

Wahrsagung

Pronounced as (IPA)

[oːˈraː.kʊ.ɫũː]

Etymology

From ōrō (“plead, beg; pray, entreat”) + -culum.