Nostradamus
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Name — A 16th-century French astrologer and author famous for his cryptic prophecies.
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Etymology
The Latinized form of the name of French physician and seer Michel de Nostredame, who lived in the 1500s.
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What does “Nostradamus” mean?
The word “Nostradamus” means a 16th-century French astrologer and author famous for his cryptic prophecies. In plain terms, refers to the famous French prophet, or, loosely, anyone who claims to foresee the future.
How do you use “Nostradamus” in a sentence?
Here is “Nostradamus” used in a sentence: “Some people still claim Nostradamus predicted modern events.”
What part of speech is “Nostradamus”?
Depending on how it is used, “Nostradamus” can be a name and a noun.
Where does the word “Nostradamus” come from?
The word “Nostradamus” dates back to around 1500 and comes from Latin. The Latinized form of the name of French physician and seer Michel de Nostredame, who lived in the 1500s.
How many meanings does “Nostradamus” have?
“Nostradamus” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a 16th-century French astrologer and author famous for his cryptic prophecies.