† prognosticousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prognosticus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin prognosticus prognostic adj. + -ous suffix. Compare earlier prognostic adj.

Obsolete. rare.

Predictive of something; prognostic.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > [adjective]

prognosticate?a1425

prognostical?a1450

prognostaticc1475

portentousc1487

presagiousc1487

prodigiousc1487

prodigial1548

portending1560

augural1568

presaging1592

ominous1593

boding1594

portentive1594

prognostic1603

presageful1606

prognosticous1607

ostentful1608

prognosticant1619

predictious1631

portentful1633

ominal1651

ominating1663

bodeful1813

portentious1863

1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse xiv. f. 73^v All dreams be..either prognosticous of some euent to fall out, or false illusions.

1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse xiv. f. 74 These..dreames be prognosticous of either good or badde successe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	prognosticous
释义	† prognosticousadj. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin prognosticus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin prognosticus prognostic adj. + -ous suffix. Compare earlier prognostic adj. Obsolete. rare. Predictive of something; prognostic. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > [adjective] prognosticate?a1425 prognostical?a1450 prognostaticc1475 portentousc1487 presagiousc1487 prodigiousc1487 prodigial1548 portending1560 augural1568 presaging1592 ominous1593 boding1594 portentive1594 prognostic1603 presageful1606 prognosticous1607 ostentful1608 prognosticant1619 predictious1631 portentful1633 ominal1651 ominating1663 bodeful1813 portentious1863 1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse xiv. f. 73^v All dreams be..either prognosticous of some euent to fall out, or false illusions. 1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse xiv. f. 74 These..dreames be prognosticous of either good or badde successe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1607
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