vaticinate v 1: predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration [syn: {prophesy}, {vaticinate}] 2: foretell through or as if through the power of prophecy
Vaticinate \Va*tic"i*nate\, v. i. & t. [L. vaticinatus, p. p. of vaticinari to prophesy, fr. vaticinus prophetical, fr. vates a prophet.] To prophesy; to foretell; to practice prediction; to utter prophecies. [1913 Webster]