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auspex — (n.) 1590s, one who observes flights of birds for the purpose of taking omens, from L. auspex interpreter of omens given by birds, from PIE *awi spek observer of birds, from *awi bird + *spek to see. Connection between birds and omens also is in… … Etymology dictionary
Auspex — (lat.), 1) so v.w. Augur; bes. 2) der Auspielen haltende Priester … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Auspex — (Mehrz.: Auspĭces, lat., »Vogelschauer«), soviel wie Augur (s. Augurn und Auspizien) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Auspex — (lat., Mehrzahl auspĭces), Vogelschauer, s.v.w. Augur (s. Auguren) … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Auspex — Auspex, bei den Römern, wer ein auspicium, d.h. ein Zeichen von den Göttern sucht; auch dasselbe was Augur; s. Augur … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
auspex — [ôs′peks΄] n. pl. auspices [ôs′pə sēz΄] [L, contr. of avispex < avis, bird + specere, see: see SPY] in ancient Rome, an augur, or diviner, esp. one who watched for omens in the flight of birds … English World dictionary
Auspex (disambiguation) — Auspex is a defunct computer company of the United States.Auspex may also refer to:* Tiberius Julius Pollienus Auspex (3rd century), governor of Britannia Superior … Wikipedia
auspex — /aw speks/, n., pl. auspices /aw speuh seez /. an augur of ancient Rome. [1590 1600; < L: one who observes birds, soothsayer, diviner, equiv. to au , base of avis bird + spex watcher (spec , s. of specere to look at) + s nom. sing. suffix] * * * … Universalium
auspex — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who foretells future events by or as if by supernatural means: augur, diviner, foreteller, haruspex, prophesier, prophet, prophetess, seer, sibyl, soothsayer, vaticinator. See FORESIGHT … English dictionary for students