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augure

augure is the obsolete form of augur.

Meaning of augur

Verb

augur (third-person singular simple present augurs, present participle auguring, simple past and past participle augured)

  1. To foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events; to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable outcome.
    • Every circumstance augured success.

See all 3 meanings of augur

Forms of augure

third-person singular presentaugures
present participleauguring
past participleaugured
pastaugured

Questions about augure

What is augure the obsolete form of?
Augure is the obsolete form of augur.

Words near augure in the dictionary

  1. augurate
  2. augurated
  3. augurates
  4. augurating
  5. auguration
  6. augure
  7. augured
  8. augurer
  9. augurers
  10. augureth
  11. augurial

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