vaticinate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To predict or foretell future events; to prophesy or presage. ambitransitive,formal
    — With a slow step, and tears in her eyes, Mrs. Glentworth, vaticinating trouble of some kind, proceeded to cut the string and break the seal of her pacquet.

词形变化

vaticinates present,singular,third-person vaticinating participle,present vaticinated participle,past vaticinated past

词源

From Latin vāticinātus, perfect passive participle of vāticinor (“foretell, prophesy”).
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