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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

fulgural en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin fulguralis, from fulgur (“lightning”) + -ālis (“-al: forming adjectives”), from Proto-Italic reconstructed as *folgos and related to the idea of flashing or lightening.

Meanings

  1. (uncommon) Of or related to lightning, particularly (historical) in reference to its use in divination.
    • The Fulgural Books were an Etruscan guide to understanding the will of the gods through their supposed messages in lightning.

Forms

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