To betoken or augur something good or bad that will happen in the future.
simple past tense of bide
To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell.
A stop; a halting; delay.
An omen; a foreshadowing.
A herald; a messenger.
To estimate how something will be in the future.
To foreshadow; to suggest something in advance.
exacta
An estimation of a future condition.
A prediction of the weather.