ominaladj.

Brit.

/ˈɒmᵻnl/, U.S.

/ˈɑmən(ə)l/,

/ˈɑmn(ə)l/

Forms: 1600s ominall, 1900s– ominal.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ominalis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin ominalis (in a 4th-cent. grammarian; c1160 in a British source) < classical Latin ōmin- , ōmen omen n. + -ālis -al suffix¹.

Now rare.

Taken or used as an omen; of or relating to omens.

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

1651 J. F. tr. H. C. Agrippa Three Bks. Occult Philos. i. liiii. 110 But those are the chiefest which Ominall birds shall foretell.

1661 K. W. Confused Characters To Rdr. sig. A5^v The confounding rayes and sulphurus beams of his ominall countenance, which affrighted all loyall and natural eyes.

1938 Harvard Jrnl. Asiatic Stud. 3 230 These color associations were firmly established in ominal lore and in the popular mind.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ominal
释义	ominaladj. Brit. /ˈɒmᵻnl/, U.S. /ˈɑmən(ə)l/, /ˈɑmn(ə)l/ Forms: 1600s ominall, 1900s– ominal. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ominalis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin ominalis (in a 4th-cent. grammarian; c1160 in a British source) < classical Latin ōmin- , ōmen omen n. + -ālis -al suffix¹. Now rare. Taken or used as an omen; of or relating to omens. 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 1651 J. F. tr. H. C. Agrippa Three Bks. Occult Philos. i. liiii. 110 But those are the chiefest which Ominall birds shall foretell. 1661 K. W. Confused Characters To Rdr. sig. A5^v The confounding rayes and sulphurus beams of his ominall countenance, which affrighted all loyall and natural eyes. 1938 Harvard Jrnl. Asiatic Stud. 3 230 These color associations were firmly established in ominal lore and in the popular mind. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1651
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