presage


presage (http://definr.com/presage)

     n 1: a foreboding about what is about to happen
     2: a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen
        before going into battle" [syn: omen, portent, prognostic]
     v :  indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" [syn: bode,
          portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, betoken,
          foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast,
          predict]