Haruspex

//həˈrʌspɛks//

Synonyms for "haruspex" (15 found)

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Translations

13 translations across 10 languages.

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Asturian

1 entries
  • harúspiz noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

Catalan

1 entries
  • harúspex noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

Faliscan

1 entries
  • 𐌇𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌔𐌐 noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

Finnish

1 entries
  • haruspeksi noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

French

2 entries
  • aruspice noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)
  • haruspice noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

Italian

1 entries
  • aruspice noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

Latin

2 entries
  • extispex noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)
  • haruspex noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • arúspice noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

Slovak

1 entries
  • haruspex noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

Spanish

2 entries
  • arúspice noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)
  • aurúspice noun (one who practices divination by inspecting entrails)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

If it be lawfull for Panæcius to maintaine his judgement about Aruspices, Dreames, Oracles and Prophecies[…]: Wherfore shall not a wise-man dare that in all things, which this man dareth in such as he hath learned of his Masters?

Source: wiktionary

All of this is nonsense, but so are all attempts to look at a few successes and a few failures and make fatuous generalizations based on coincidence. Etruscan and Roman haruspices did the same thing with the entrails of chickens.

Source: wiktionary

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