Definition of Augurate. Meaning of Augurate. Synonyms of Augurate

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Definition of Augurate

Augurate
Augurate Au"gu*rate, v. t. & i. [L. auguratus, p. p. of augurari to augur.] To make or take auguries; to augur; to predict. [Obs.] --C. Middleton.
Augurate
Augurate Au"gu*rate, n. The office of an augur. --Merivale.

Meaning of Augurate from wikipedia

- oracles. Despite their lack of political influence under the Empire, the augurate, as with its fellow quattuor amplissima collegia, continued to confer prestige...
- father's connection with her. The lituus refers to Faustus election to the augurate by 57 BC; its ****ociation with Diana likely means that he thought she was...
- Longinus and Spinther's son Lucius, depicting the crowned head of Libertas. The reverse features a jug and lituus, alluding to Lucius Spinther's augurate....
- monitored the senators' religious activities. Magistrates who held an augurate could claim divine authority for their position and policies. In the late...
- received by Octavian, he was quickly advanced to a priesthood (either the augurate or pontificate). Made one of the suffect consuls for 30 BC at Octavian's...
- Neronia, and was again rewarded when the emperor appointed him to the augurate. During this time he circulated the first three books of his epic poem...
- depicts a head of Roma; the lituus behind her head refers to ****x Geminus' augurate in 211 BC. The reverse depicts Marcus Servilius ****x Geminus, identified...
- to support Octavian against ****tus. They agreed to strip ****tus of his augurate and ****ure consulship. Octavian would wait a year to attack ****tus and...
- cardinal points of the comp****, which may have marked them out as specially augurated space and at any rate set them off obliquely from the Forum rectangle...
- praetor in 174 BC; and Publius Cornelius Scipio, who was inducted into the augurate in 180 BC. They also had two daughters. Both were named Cornelia. The elder...