noun · neutersecond declension
vāticinium
vāticinium n (genitive vāticiniī or vāticinī)
Meaning
- prediction, prophecy
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vāticinium | vāticinia |
| genitive | vāticiniī vāticinī | vāticiniōrum |
| dative | vāticiniō | vāticiniīs |
| accusative | vāticinium | vāticinia |
| ablative | vāticiniō | vāticiniīs |
| vocative | vāticinium | vāticinia |
vātĭcĭnĭum, ii, n. vaticinus,
I. a prediction, prophecy (post-Aug. for vaticinatio, oraculum, praedictio), Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178; Gell. 16, 17, 1; Lact. 1, 4, 3; 2, 10, 6; 4, 6, 3; Sulp. Sev. Chron. 2, 1, 109.
Origins
Derived from vāticinor (“to prophesy, foretell”) + -ium.
Descendants
- Portuguesevaticínio
- Spanishvaticinio