LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

auspicālis

auspicālis (neuter auspicāle, adverb auspicāliter)
Classical[au̯s.pɪˈkaː.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[au̯s.piˈkaː.lis]

Meaning

  1. two terminationominous, of or pertaining to omens
    ut res est, etiam auspicalis pisciculus, siquidem novissime tum in urbem reversus ille imperator suis telis confossus estAs it turned out, the little fish was ominous, as very soon after the Emperor returned to Rome, he was stabbed by his own men77 CE – 79 CE, Plinius Maior, Naturalis Historia 32.1.4

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeauspicālisauspicālisauspicāle
genitiveauspicālisauspicālisauspicālis
dativeauspicālīauspicālīauspicālī
accusativeauspicālemauspicālemauspicāle
ablativeauspicālīauspicālīauspicālī
vocativeauspicālisauspicālisauspicāle
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeauspicālēsauspicālēsauspicālia
genitiveauspicāliumauspicāliumauspicālium
dativeauspicālibusauspicālibusauspicālibus
accusativeauspicālīs
auspicālēs
auspicālīs
auspicālēs
auspicālia
ablativeauspicālibusauspicālibusauspicālibus
vocativeauspicālēsauspicālēsauspicālia

auspĭcālis, e, adj. id.,
I. of or pertaining to divination, suitable for auguries, auspicial: pisciculus, Plin. 32, 1, 1, § 4: dies, Mamert. Pan. Maxim. 6.—* Adv.: auspĭ-cālĭter = auspicato, with the appropriate taking of auguries: ponere gromam, Hyg. Limit. Constit. p. 153 Goes.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éwis
  3. Proto-Italic*awis
  4. Latinauspicālis

Proto-Italic *speks Latin *-spex Latin *avispeks Latin auspex Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -or Latin auspicor Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin auspicālis From auspicor + -ālis.

Quick answers

What does auspicālis mean in Latin?
auspicālis, a adjective, means “ominous, of or pertaining to omens”.
How do you pronounce auspicālis?
In classical Latin, [au̯s.pɪˈkaː.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [au̯s.piˈkaː.lis].
Where does auspicālis come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis → Proto-Italic *awis → Latin auspicālis.