augment, n.m., (gram.) augment; (med.) increase, jointure, dowry.

augmentateur, n.m., augmenter; (adj.) augmenting.

augmentati-f, -ve, adj., (gram.) augmentative.

augmentation, n.f., augmentation, increase, enlargement, addition; (com.) rise (in salary).

augmenté, -e, part., augmented, increased. Un livre revu, corrigé et —; a book revised, corrected, and augmented.

augmenter, v.a., to augment, to increase, to enlarge, to add to, to raise the salary of; (com.) to raise. Il a augmenté sa maison; he has enlarged his house. — le prix; to raise the price. Je vais — mon commis; I am about to increase my clerk’s salary.

augmenter, v.n., to augment, to increase, to grow, to rise (in price), to multiply. Le sucre a augmenté de prix; sugar has risen in price.

s’augmenter, v.r., to increase, to enlarge, to better, to improve.

augural, -e, adj., augural, augurial.

augure, n.m., augury; omen, token; augur, soothsayer. Un bon, un mauvais —; a good, bad omen. De mauvais —; ominous, portentous, ill-boding. Funeste —; ill-boding omen. Un oiseau de mauvais —; a bird of ill-omen.