omen

nouns

a sign of something about to happen

"he looked for an omen before going into battle"

omen, portent, presage, prodigy, prognostic, prognostication

is derived from

is derived from

indicate by signs

"These signs bode bad news"

augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate