prediction Copy link Outline 1. praedictio (strictly, the act of predicting)2. praedictum (usu. pl.) • prediction: 1. praedictio (strictly, the act of predicting): Cic. Div. 2, 25, 54. 2. praedictum (usu. pl.): the p.s of astrologers, astrologorum pr., ib. 2, 42, 88: Suet. (Instead of sing. of praedictum, use praedictio.) See also prophecy.