fatiloquus

fatiloquus
fātĭlŏquus, a, um, adj. [fatum-loquor], declaring fate, prophesying, prophetic; hence, as subst., a prophet, a prophetess (very rare):

Carmenta mater,

 Liv. 1, 7, 8:

Cretensis Epimenides,

 App. Flor. p. 352.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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