Latin

Noun

auspicium n ‎(genitive auspiciī); second declension

1. divination, augury (by watching birds)
2. auspices
3. sign, indication

Inflection

Second declension.

Descendants

• English: auspice
• French: auspices
• German: Auspizien

References

• auspicium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• auspicium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “auspicium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• auspicium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• auspicium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin