oraculum

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • A divine announcement, oracle.
  • A prophetic declaration; prophecy.
  • A place where oracular responses were given; oracle.
  • An oracular saying, maxim.
  • An imperial rescript.

Etymology

Affix from Latin ōrō (plead, pray, beg, speak as an orator, entreat).

Origin

Latin

ōrō

Gloss

plead, pray, beg, speak as an orator, entreat

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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