Definizione monolingua

portend

portend (third-person singular simple present portends, present participle portending, simple past and past participle portended)

1. (transitive) to serve as a warning or omen

   A kingdom they portend thee, but what kingdom, / Real or allegoric, I discern not; Nor when: eternal sure--as without end, - John Milton, Paradise Lost

2. (transitive) to signify; to denote

   Let it be known that the Rapture portends the End of Days.

Definizione dizionario portend

far presagire

predire

presagire

prevedere

Altri significati:

(transitive) to signify; to denote

(transitive) to serve as a warning or omen

to signify

to serve as a warning or omen