It was believed that if an augur committed an error in the interpretation of the signs or, vitia, it was considered offensive to the gods and often was said to have disastrous effects unless corrected.
Dipercaya bahwa jika seorang augur melakukan kesalahan dalam interpretasi tanda-tanda atau, vitia, itu dianggap menyinggung para dewa dan sering dikatakan berdampak bencana, kecuali jika diperbaiki.