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noun · neutersecond declension

prognōsticon

prognōsticon n (genitive prognōsticī)
Classical[prɔŋˈnoːs.tɪ.kɔn]Ecclesiastical[proɲˈɲɔs.ti.kon]

Meaning

  1. a prognostication; an omen or sign of the future

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeprognōsticonprognōstica
genitiveprognōsticīprognōsticōrum
dativeprognōsticōprognōsticīs
accusativeprognōsticonprognōstica
ablativeprognōsticōprognōsticīs
vocativeprognōsticonprognōstica

prŏgnōstĭcon or -um, i, n., = προγνωστικόν,
I. a sign or token of the future, a prognostic; hence, prŏgnōstĭca, ōrum, n., the signs of the weather, Quint. 5, 9, 15.— Also as the title of Cicero's translation of the Προγνωστικά of Aratus, Cic. Div. 1, 8, 13; v. the fragments, id. Op. v. XI. p. 96 sqq. B. and K.

Origins

From Ancient Greek προγνωστικόν (prognōstikón).

Descendants
  • Englishprognostic

Quick answers

What does prognōsticon mean in Latin?
prognōsticon, a noun, means “a prognostication; an omen or sign of the future”.
What is the genitive of prognōsticon?
The genitive singular is prognōsticī. prognōsticon is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce prognōsticon?
In classical Latin, [prɔŋˈnoːs.tɪ.kɔn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [proɲˈɲɔs.ti.kon].