augurate noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •The position or office of an augur....we cannot wonder that the emperor allowed him to enjoy no higher distinction than the formal dignity of the Augurate, in which he carefully makred the degrees of his esteem... — 1865 verb1 •To make or take auguries; to augur; to predict. formsaugurated · augurating · augurates