The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Prognosticate \Prog*nos"ti*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   Prognosticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Prognosticating.] [See
   Prognostic.]
   To indicate as future; to foretell from signs or symptoms; to
   prophesy; to foreshow; to predict; as, to prognosticate evil.
   --Burke.
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         I neither will nor can prognosticate
         To the young gaping heir his father's fate. --Dryden.
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   Syn: To foreshow; foretoken; betoken; forebode; presage;
        predict; prophesy.
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