The meaning of Presage
ˈpres.ɪdʒ
Presage – definition
verbBe a sign or warning of (an imminent event, typically an unwelcome one).
Usage examples:
The heavy clouds above the moorland presaged snow
nounAn omen or portent.
Usage examples:
The fever was a sombre presage of his final illness
verbTo show or suggest that something, often something unpleasant, will happen
Usage examples:
But still the economy is not showing signs of any of the excesses that normally presage a recession.
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Word origin
late Middle English (as a noun): via French from Latin praesagium, from praesagire ‘forebode’, from prae ‘before’ + sagire ‘perceive keenly’.
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