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  • 1 prudentia

    foresight, wisdom, discretion.

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  • 2 prōvidentia

        prōvidentia ae, f    [providens], foresight, foreknowledge: providentia est, per quam futurum aliquid videtur.— Foresight, forethought, precaution, providence: deorum: alterum ex providentiā timorem adferre solet, S.: declinandi, Ta.
    * * *
    foresight, foreknowledge; providence

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  • 3 providentia

    prōvĭdentĭa, ae, f. [provideo].
    I.
    Foresight, foreknowledge:

    providentia est, per quam futurum aliquid videtur ante quam factum sit,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 53, 160:

    timoris tormentum memoria reducit, providentia anticipat,

    Sen. Ep. 5, 9.—
    II.
    Foresight, forethought, forecast, precaution, providence (cf. prudentia):

    deorum providentiā mundum administrari,

    Cic. Div. 1, 51, 117; cf. id. N. D. 1, 8, 18; 2, 22, 58; Quint. 11, 1, 23:

    alterum ex providentiā timorem afferre solet,

    Sall. J. 7, 5:

    plurimum tibi et usus et providentiae superest,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 9:

    jam te providentia deorum primum in locum provexerat,

    id. Pan. 10, 4.—With object. gen.:

    neque feriendi neque declinandi providentia,

    Tac. H. 4, 29:

    providentia filiorum suorum,

    Dig. 33, 1, 7 fin. —In plur.:

    agnosce bonitatem dei ex providentiis,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 4 fin.
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    The government of the world by infinite wisdom and foresight, providence (post-class.):

    tua, Pater, providentia gubernat,

    Vulg. Sap. 14, 3; id. Act. 24, 2.—
    2.
    Providence, as a designation of the Deity (post-Aug.):

    vis illum (deum) providentiam dicere? recte dices,

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 45, 2:

    oratio, quā nihil praestantius homini dedit providentia,

    Quint. 1, 10, 7; 1, 12, 19; 6 praef. § 4; 5, 12, 19; 10, 1, 109; 12, 1, 2; App. M. 6, p. 179, 12.—
    3.
    Providentia, Providence, personified as a goddess, a transl. of the Gr. Pronoia, Macr. S. 1, 17.

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  • 4 provideo

    prō-vĭdĕo, vīdi, vīsum, 2, v. n. and a.
    I.
    Neutr.
    A.
    Lit., to see forwards or before one's self, to see in the distance, to discern, descry (very rare):

    ubi, quid petatur, procul provideri nequeat,

    Liv. 44, 35, 12.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To be provident or cautious, to act with foresight, to take care (rare but class.; syn. praecaveo): actum de te est, nisi provides. Cic. Fam. 9, 18, 4; id. Rab. Post. 1, 1:

    nisi providisses, tibi ipsi pereundum fuisset,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 61, § 157.—
    2.
    To see to, look after, care for; to provide, make preparation or provision for any thing (freq. and class.); constr. absol., with dat., de, ut, ne: multum in posterum providerunt, quod, etc., Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 91:

    nihil me curassis, ego mihi providero,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 93:

    rei frumentariae,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 8:

    condicioni omnium civium,

    Cic. Cael. 9, 22:

    ut consulas omnibus, ut provideas saluti,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 10, § 31.— Impers. pass.:

    a dis vitae hominum consuli et provideri,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 4:

    est autem de Brundusio providendum,

    id. Phil. 11, 11, 26; cf.:

    de re frumentariā,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 34:

    de frumento,

    id. B. G. 3, 3:

    ut quam rectissime agantur omnia providebo,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 2, 4.—So with ne, Cic. Verr. 1, 17, 51:

    cura et provide, ne quid ei desit,

    id. Att. 11, 3, 3:

    ne qua civitas suis finibus recipiat, a me provisum est,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 20; cf. impers.:

    provisum est, ne, etc.,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 2, 14:

    provisum atque praecautum est, ne quid, etc.,

    Liv. 36, 17.—
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    Lit., to see or perceive in the distance (very rare):

    nave provisā,

    Suet. Tib. 14; id. Dom. 14.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In respect of time, to see or perceive beforehand, to foresee; to see before or earlier (class.): si qui, quae eventura sunt, provideant, Pac. ap. Gell. 14, 1, 34 (Trag. Rel. v. 407 Rib.); cf. Cic. Fin. 1, 14, 47:

    rem, quam mens providit,

    Lucr. 4, 884:

    quod ego, priusquam loqui coepisti, sensi atque providi,

    Cic. Vatin. 2, 4; cf. Caes. B. G. 7, 30:

    medicus morbum ingravescentem ratione providet, insidias imperator, tempestates gubernator,

    Cic. Div. 2, 6, 16:

    providere, quid futurum sit,

    id. Mur. 2, 4:

    quod adhuc conjecturā provideri possit,

    id. Att. 1, 1, 1:

    tempestas ante provisa,

    id. Tusc. 3, 22, 52:

    ratio explorata atque provisa,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 6, § 15:

    non hercle te provideram,

    Plaut. As. 2, 4, 44:

    aliquem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 69.—
    2.
    To see to, look after, care for, give attention to; to prepare or provide for any thing:

    eas cellas provident, ne habeant in solo umorem,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 10, 4:

    ut res tempusque postulat, provideas atque administres,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 21:

    providentia haec potissimum providet, ut, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 22, 58:

    omnia,

    Sall. C. 60, 4:

    ea, quae ad usum navium pertinerent,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 9:

    rem frumentariam,

    id. ib. 6, 9; cf.:

    frumento exercitui proviso,

    id. ib. 6, 44:

    provisi ante commeatūs,

    Tac. A. 15, 4:

    verbaque provisam rem non invita sequentur,

    Hor. A. P. 311:

    omnia quae multo ante memoi provisa repones,

    Verg. G. 1, 167; cf.: providebam Dominum in conspectu meo, kept in view, i. e. in mind, Vulg. Psa. 15, 8.—
    3.
    Providere aliquid, to prevent, obviate an evil (syn. cavere):

    neque omnino facere aut providere quicquam poterant,

    Sall. J. 99, 2 Kritz:

    quicquid provideri potest, provide,

    Cic. Att. 5, 11, 1:

    quae consilio provideri poterunt, cavebuntur,

    id. ib. 10, 16, 2; Liv. 36, 17, 2; Plin. 34, 6, 14, § 30 Sillig; 34, 7, 18, § 40; Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 6.—Hence,
    A.
    prōvĭ-dens, entis, P. a., foreseeing, provident, prudent (class.):

    homo multum providens,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 6, 9.— Comp.:

    id est providentius,

    more prudent, Cic. Fam. 3, 1, 1.— Sup.:

    providentissimus quisque,

    Tac. H. 1, 85; Plin. Ep. 9, 13, 6.— Adv.: prōvĭdenter, with foresight, providently, prudently, Sall. J. 90, 1; Plin. Pan. 1; Dig. 47, 3, 1.— Comp.:

    quanto melius quanto providentius,

    Quint. Decl. 14, 8.— Sup.:

    providentissime,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 94; Plin. Ep. 10, 61 (69), 1; 10, 77 (81), 1.—
    * B.
    prōvīsō, adv., with foresight or forethought, prudently:

    temere, proviso,

    Tac. A. 12, 39.

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  • 5 circumspectiō

        circumspectiō ōnis, f    [circumspicio], foresight, circumspection, caution: aliqua.
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    careful consideration; looking on all sides (L+S); foresight, caution

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  • 6 prospiciens

    prō-spĭcĭo, exi, ectum, 3, v. n. and a. [specio].
    I. A.
    In gen.: neque post respiciens, neque ante prospiciens, Varr. ap. Non. 443, 2:

    parum prospiciunt oculi,

    do not see well, Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 8; Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 38:

    grues volant ad prospiciendum alte,

    Plin. 10, 23, 30, § 58:

    ex superioribus locis prospicere in urbem,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 5:

    multum,

    to have an extensive prospect, Cic. Fam. 7, 20, 1:

    per umbram,

    Verg. A. 2, 733:

    procul,

    id. ib. 12, 353:

    ex moenibus,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 8: longe lateque, Auct. B. Hisp. 8.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To look out, to watch, be on the watch:

    puer ab januā prospiciens,

    Nep. Hann. 12, 4:

    pavorem simulans (feles) prospexit toto die,

    Phaedr. 2, 4, 20:

    Michol prospiciens per fenestram,

    Vulg. 2 Reg. 6, 16; cf. Ambros. Off. 2, 29, 46.—
    2.
    To look or see to beforehand, to exercise foresight, to look out for, take care of, provide for any thing:

    ego jam prospiciam mihi,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 50:

    consulere ac prospicere debemus, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 58, § 133:

    prospicite atque consulite,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 8, §

    22: ut prospicias et consulas rationibus meis,

    id. Fam. 3, 2, 1:

    consulite vobis, prospicite patriae,

    id. Cat. 4, 2, 3:

    homo longe in posterum prospiciens,

    id. Fam. 2, 8, 1:

    ut illum intellegatis non longe animo prospexisse morientem,

    id. Clu. 12, 34:

    prospicite, ut, etc.,

    id. Font. 17, 39:

    statuebat prospiciendum, ne, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7:

    in annum,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 3.— Impers. pass.:

    senatusconsulto prospectum est, ne, etc.,

    Paul. Sent. 4, 2.— Absol.: malo nos prospicere quam ulcisci, [p. 1477] Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 24:

    plagae crescunt, Nisi prospicis,

    id. Phorm. 5, 2, 17.—
    II. A.
    In gen. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    Italiam summā ab undā,

    Verg. A. 6, 357:

    campos Prospexit longe,

    id. ib. 11, 909; Hor. C. 3, 25, 10:

    moenia urbis Tarpeiā de rupe,

    Luc. 1, 195:

    ex speculis adventantem hostium classem,

    Liv. 21, 49, 8:

    ut hostium agmen inde prospicerent,

    Curt. 3, 8, 26:

    ex edito monte cuncta,

    id. 7, 6, 4.—
    b.
    Transf., of situations, to have or command a view of, look or lie towards, to overlook:

    domus prospicit agros,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 23:

    cenatio latissimum mare, amoenissimas villas prospicit,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 12; Plin. 5, 16, 15, § 72; Phaedr. 2, 5, 10:

    freta prospiciens Tmolus,

    Ov. M. 11, 150; 8, 330.—
    c.
    Trop.:

    aliquis infans decessit, cui nihil amplius contigit quam prospicere vitam,

    to see life from a distance, to get a glimpse of, Sen. Ep. 66, 42:

    turpe est seni aut prospicienti senectutem, etc.,

    one who sees old age before him, id. ib. 33, 7:

    neque prospexisse castra,

    i. e. life in camp, Plin. Pan. 15, 2.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To look at attentively, to gaze at (very rare):

    aliquem propter aliquid,

    Nep. Dat. 3, 3.—
    2.
    To foresee a thing (class.):

    multo ante, tamquam ex aliquā speculā, prospexi tempestatem futuram,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1; cf.:

    longe prospicere futuros casus rei publicae,

    id. Lael. 12, 40; id. Dom. 5, 12:

    multum in posterum,

    id. Mur. 28, 59:

    ex imbri soles,

    Verg. G. 1, 393. —With rel.-clause:

    ut jam ante animo prospicere possis, quibus de rebus auditurus sis,

    Cic. Quint. 10, 35; id. Div. in Caecil. 13, 42.—
    3.
    To look out for, provide, procure:

    habitationem alicui,

    Petr. 10:

    sedem senectuti,

    Liv. 4, 49 fin.:

    maritum filiae,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 1.—In pass.:

    nisi si prospectum interea aliquid est, desertae vivimus,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 11:

    commeatus a praetore prospectos in hiemem habere,

    Liv. 44, 16:

    ad ferramenta prospicienda,

    Cic. Sull. 19, 55.—Hence,
    A.
    prōspĭcĭ-ens, entis, P. a., endowed with foresight, Gell. 2, 29, 1.—
    B.
    prōspĭcĭenter, adv., providently, considerately, carefully (post-class.):

    res prospicienter animadversas,

    Gell. 2, 29, 1.—
    C.
    prōspectē, adv., providently, deliberately, considerately, advisedly, prudently (post-class.):

    decernere,

    Tert. Apol. 6.— Sup.:

    adhaerebit bono,

    Aug. Ep. ad Maced. 55.

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  • 7 prospicio

    prō-spĭcĭo, exi, ectum, 3, v. n. and a. [specio].
    I. A.
    In gen.: neque post respiciens, neque ante prospiciens, Varr. ap. Non. 443, 2:

    parum prospiciunt oculi,

    do not see well, Ter. Phorm. 5, 1, 8; Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 38:

    grues volant ad prospiciendum alte,

    Plin. 10, 23, 30, § 58:

    ex superioribus locis prospicere in urbem,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 5:

    multum,

    to have an extensive prospect, Cic. Fam. 7, 20, 1:

    per umbram,

    Verg. A. 2, 733:

    procul,

    id. ib. 12, 353:

    ex moenibus,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 8: longe lateque, Auct. B. Hisp. 8.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To look out, to watch, be on the watch:

    puer ab januā prospiciens,

    Nep. Hann. 12, 4:

    pavorem simulans (feles) prospexit toto die,

    Phaedr. 2, 4, 20:

    Michol prospiciens per fenestram,

    Vulg. 2 Reg. 6, 16; cf. Ambros. Off. 2, 29, 46.—
    2.
    To look or see to beforehand, to exercise foresight, to look out for, take care of, provide for any thing:

    ego jam prospiciam mihi,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 50:

    consulere ac prospicere debemus, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 58, § 133:

    prospicite atque consulite,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 8, §

    22: ut prospicias et consulas rationibus meis,

    id. Fam. 3, 2, 1:

    consulite vobis, prospicite patriae,

    id. Cat. 4, 2, 3:

    homo longe in posterum prospiciens,

    id. Fam. 2, 8, 1:

    ut illum intellegatis non longe animo prospexisse morientem,

    id. Clu. 12, 34:

    prospicite, ut, etc.,

    id. Font. 17, 39:

    statuebat prospiciendum, ne, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 7:

    in annum,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 3.— Impers. pass.:

    senatusconsulto prospectum est, ne, etc.,

    Paul. Sent. 4, 2.— Absol.: malo nos prospicere quam ulcisci, [p. 1477] Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 24:

    plagae crescunt, Nisi prospicis,

    id. Phorm. 5, 2, 17.—
    II. A.
    In gen. ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    Italiam summā ab undā,

    Verg. A. 6, 357:

    campos Prospexit longe,

    id. ib. 11, 909; Hor. C. 3, 25, 10:

    moenia urbis Tarpeiā de rupe,

    Luc. 1, 195:

    ex speculis adventantem hostium classem,

    Liv. 21, 49, 8:

    ut hostium agmen inde prospicerent,

    Curt. 3, 8, 26:

    ex edito monte cuncta,

    id. 7, 6, 4.—
    b.
    Transf., of situations, to have or command a view of, look or lie towards, to overlook:

    domus prospicit agros,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 23:

    cenatio latissimum mare, amoenissimas villas prospicit,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 12; Plin. 5, 16, 15, § 72; Phaedr. 2, 5, 10:

    freta prospiciens Tmolus,

    Ov. M. 11, 150; 8, 330.—
    c.
    Trop.:

    aliquis infans decessit, cui nihil amplius contigit quam prospicere vitam,

    to see life from a distance, to get a glimpse of, Sen. Ep. 66, 42:

    turpe est seni aut prospicienti senectutem, etc.,

    one who sees old age before him, id. ib. 33, 7:

    neque prospexisse castra,

    i. e. life in camp, Plin. Pan. 15, 2.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To look at attentively, to gaze at (very rare):

    aliquem propter aliquid,

    Nep. Dat. 3, 3.—
    2.
    To foresee a thing (class.):

    multo ante, tamquam ex aliquā speculā, prospexi tempestatem futuram,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 1; cf.:

    longe prospicere futuros casus rei publicae,

    id. Lael. 12, 40; id. Dom. 5, 12:

    multum in posterum,

    id. Mur. 28, 59:

    ex imbri soles,

    Verg. G. 1, 393. —With rel.-clause:

    ut jam ante animo prospicere possis, quibus de rebus auditurus sis,

    Cic. Quint. 10, 35; id. Div. in Caecil. 13, 42.—
    3.
    To look out for, provide, procure:

    habitationem alicui,

    Petr. 10:

    sedem senectuti,

    Liv. 4, 49 fin.:

    maritum filiae,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 1.—In pass.:

    nisi si prospectum interea aliquid est, desertae vivimus,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 11:

    commeatus a praetore prospectos in hiemem habere,

    Liv. 44, 16:

    ad ferramenta prospicienda,

    Cic. Sull. 19, 55.—Hence,
    A.
    prōspĭcĭ-ens, entis, P. a., endowed with foresight, Gell. 2, 29, 1.—
    B.
    prōspĭcĭenter, adv., providently, considerately, carefully (post-class.):

    res prospicienter animadversas,

    Gell. 2, 29, 1.—
    C.
    prōspectē, adv., providently, deliberately, considerately, advisedly, prudently (post-class.):

    decernere,

    Tert. Apol. 6.— Sup.:

    adhaerebit bono,

    Aug. Ep. ad Maced. 55.

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  • 8 circumspiciō

        circumspiciō ēxī (perf. circumspēxtī, T.), ectus, ere    [circum + specio], to look about, cast a look around, observe, see: circumspicio; nusquam (sc. te video), T.: coniunx ubi sit, O.: nec suspicit nec circumspicit: nusquam circumspiciens aut respiciens, L.—Fig., to exercise foresight, be cautious, take heed: esse circumspiciendum diligenter, ut, etc.—To view on all sides, survey: sua circumspicere quid secum portare posset, Cs.: amictūs, to review, O.: turris circumspicit undas, commands, O.—To descry, get sight of, discern: saxum, V.— Fig., to view mentally, survey, ponder, weigh, consider: consilia animo, Cs.: circumspectis rebus omnibus: procellas quae impendent: circumspicere, quibus necesse sit, etc.: animo, qui sint exitūs rerum: quosnam consules facerent, L.: usque eone te diligis et magnifice circumspicis? are you so haughty? — To look about for, seek for: tecta ac recessum, L.: alium (arietem), V.
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    circumspicere, circumspexi, circumspectus V
    look around/over/for, survey; inspect; search for/seek; examine/review; ponder

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  • 9 dīvīnātiō

        dīvīnātiō ōnis, f    [divino], miraculous knowledge, prophetic inspiration, foresight, divination: ut nihil divinatione opus sit: quantae divinationis est, scire, etc.: si divinatio appellanda est bonitas, N. — In law, a proceeding to determine who shall conduct a prosecution.
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    predicting; divination; prophecy; prognostication

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  • 10 imprūdenter (inpr-)

        imprūdenter (inpr-) adv. with comp.    [imprudens], without foresight, ignorantly, inconsiderately: putant: facere, N.: accessit imprudentius, T.

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  • 11 imprūdentia (inpr-)

        imprūdentia (inpr-) ae, f    [imprudens], want of foresight, inconsiderateness, imprudence, ignorance, inadvertence: imprudentiā admissum facinus, S.: eventūs, L.: inprudentiā cursu decedere, Cs.: cum id imprudentiā accidere potuerit: per imprudentiam errare, by inadvertence: teli emissi, aimlessness.

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  • 12 prōspicientia

        prōspicientia ae, f    [prospicio], foresight, forethought, precaution: vigilia et prospicientia.

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  • 13 prōspiciō

        prōspiciō ēxī, ectus, ere    [SPEC-], to look forward, look into the distance, have a view, look out, look, see: parum prospiciunt oculi, do not see well, T.: ex superioribus locis in urbem, Cs.: multum, have an extensive prospect: per umbram, V.—Of places: domus prospicit agros, overlooks, H.: freta prospiciens Tmolus, O.— To see afar, discern, descry, espy, make out, observe: domum suam: campos longe, V.: ex speculis hostium classem, L.: ex edito monte cuncta, Cu.: cum litora fervere late Prospiceres, V.— To look out, watch, be on the watch: ab ianuā, N.: Pavorem simulans (feles) prospicit toto die, Ph.—Fig., to look to beforehand, see to, exercise foresight, look out for, take care of, provide for: Malo nos prospicere quam ulcisci, take precautions, T.: prospicite atque consulite: longe in posterum: prospicite, ut videantur, etc.: statuebat prospiciendum, ne, etc., Cs.: ego iam prospiciam mihi, T.: consulite vobis, prospicite patriae.— To foresee: alias animo procellas: multum in posterum: ex imbri soles, V.: animo prospicere, quibus de rebus auditurus sis.— To look out for, provide, procure: sedem senectuti, L.: Nisi si prospectum interea aliquid est, desertae vivimus, T.: ad ferramenta prospicienda.
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    prospicere, prospexi, prospectus V
    foresee; see far off; watch for, provide for, look out for

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  • 14 prōvidenter

        prōvidenter adv. with sup.    [providens], with foresight, providently, carefully: exornat, S.: alqd providentissime constituere.

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  • 15 prō-videō

        prō-videō vīdī, vīsus, ēre,    to see in advance, discern, descry: ubi, quid petatur, procul providere nequeat, L.: Excusare... quod non Providisset eum, H.—Fig., to see beforehand, foresee: quid eventurum sit: plus animo providere existimabatur, quod, etc., Cs.—To act with foresight, take precautions, see to it, be careful: actum de te est, nisi provides: nisi providisses, tibi ipsi pereundum fuisset: saluti: a dis vitae hominum provideri: est de Brundisio providendum: de re frumentariā, Cs.: ut quam rectissime agatur providebo: ne nocere possent ego providi: ne qua civitas suis finibus recipiat, a me provisum est, Cs.: Provisumst, ne abeat, T.—To see to, look after, care for, provide, prepare, make ready: multum in posterum providerunt, quod, etc.: rem frumentariam, Cs.: providentia haec potissimum providet, ut, etc.: omnia, S.: Verbaque provisam rem non invita sequentur, H.—To prevent, guard against, avert, avoid, obviate: neque omnino facere aut providere quicquam poterant, S.: quae consilio provideri poterunt, cavebuntur.

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  • 16 prōvīsiō

        prōvīsiō ōnis, f    [pro+VID-], a foreseeing, foreknowing: animi.— Foresight, providence: longa animi: posteri temporis, precaution for.—Provision against, prevention: horum incommodorum est una provisio, ut, etc.

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  • 17 prūdentia

        prūdentia ae, f    [prudens], a foreseeing: futurorum.— Acquaintance, knowledge, skill, professional learning: civilis, statesmanship: iuris publici: iuris civilis, N.: verbosa simulatio prudentiae: cani rectoris, Iu.— Sagacity, good sense, intelligence, prudence, practical judgment, discretion: hominis mira: quae vestra prudentia est: vivendi ars est prudentia: rerum fato prudentia maior, V.: si ratio et prudentia curas aufert, H.
    * * *
    discretion; good sense, wisdom; prudence; foresight

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  • 18 (spōns, spontis)

       (spōns, spontis) f    [cf. spondeo], free will, accord, impulse, motion.—Only abl sing., usu. with pron poss., of one's own accord, freely, willingly, voluntarily: Suā sponte recte facere, of his own accord, T.: tuā sponte facere, voluntarily: Gallia ipsa suā sponte excitata, of its own motion: transisse Rhenum sese non suā sponte, sed rogatum et accersitum a Gallis, Cs.: sponte meā componere curas, V.: Italiam non sponte sequor, of my own will, V.: Sponte properant, O.: equus sponte genua submittens, Cu.: magis popularium quam suā sponte, Cu.— By oneself, without aid, alone: nec suā sponte, sed eorum auxilio: cum oppidani suā sponte Caesarem recipere conarentur, Cs.: iudicium quod Verres suā sponte instituisset, i. e. without precedent: neque id solum meā sponte (prospexi), i. e. by my own foresight.—Of things, with suā, of itself, spontaneously: is autem ardor non alieno impulsu sed suā sponte movetur, etc.: Stellae sponte suā iussaene vagentur et errent, H.: sapientem suā sponte ac per se bonitas et iustitia delectat: ex loco superiore, qui prope suā sponte in hostem inferebat, L.: Te Sponte suā probitas officiumque iuvat, O.—Without suā (poet.): Sponte deae munus promeritumque patet (i. e. sine indice), O.

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  • 19 circumspectio

    circumspectĭo, ōnis, f. [circumspicio].
    * I.
    Prop., a looking on all sides, a looking about:

    singulorum, sibi horizontem facit,

    Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 15, 17.—
    II.
    Trop., foresight, circumspection, caution (v. circumspicio, I. B.):

    circumspectio et accurata consideratio,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 11, 35;

    Fragm. Val. § 35: prudentiae insunt ratio, intellectus, circumspectio,

    Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 8, 7.

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  • 20 circumspicio

    circum-spĭcĭo, exi, ectum, 3 ( perf. sync. circumspexti, Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 55; inf. sync. circumspexe, Varr. ap. Non. p. 106, 16, or Sat. Men. 82), v. n. and a. (class.).
    I.
    Neutr., to look about one ' s self, to cast a look around; or, with an obj.-clause, to observe, see, look about:

    circumspicedum, numquis est, Sermonem nostrum quiaucupet,

    see whether there is any one, Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 41; 2, 2, 43; Ter. And. 2, 2, 20;

    Varr. l. l.: suus conjux ubi sit circumspicit,

    Ov. M. 1, 605:

    circumspicere late,

    Quint. 10, 3, 29:

    num quid circumspexti?

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 55:

    diversi circumspiciunt,

    Verg. A. 9, 416:

    qui in auspicium adhibetur nec suspicit nec circumspicit,

    Cic. Div. 2, 34, 72:

    circumspicit, aestuat, of one in trouble or perplexity,

    id. Rosc. Com. 14, 43; cf. Liv. 21, 22, 7.—
    (β).
    Sometimes circumspicere se, to look about one ' s self:

    circumspicedum te, ne quis adsit arbiter,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 109; Varr. ap. Non. p. 106, 16;

    Auct. B. Afr. 47: numquamne te circumspicies?

    Cic. Par. 4, 2, 30.—In partic., to look about one ' s self with haughtiness; to think highly of one ' s self:

    usque eone te diligis et magnifice circumspicis?

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 5;

    and trop. of language: Romanus sermo magis se circumspicit et aestimat praebetque aestimandum,

    Sen. Ep. 40, 11.—
    B.
    Trop., to exercise foresight, be cautious, take heed:

    esse circumspiciendum diligenter, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 3, § 10: cui mandetis (rempublicam) circumspicite [p. 342] Sall. H. 2, 41, 10 Dietsch.—Esp. freq.,
    II.
    Act., to view on all sides, to survey:

    cum sua quisque miles circumspiceret,

    looked carefully to see, Caes. B. G. 5, 31; Liv. 9, 28, 5:

    tam latā acie ne ex medio quidem cornua sua circumspicere poterant,

    Liv. 37, 41, 4:

    lucos,

    Ov. M. 5, 265:

    amictus,

    to review, id. ib. 4, 318; so,

    habitum suum,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 3; cf. under circumspectus, adv.—
    2.
    To descry, get sight of by looking around:

    saxum circumspicit ingens,

    Verg. A. 12, 896:

    Athin,

    Ov. M. 5, 72.—
    B.
    Transf., of things:

    in latus omne patens turris circumspicit undas,

    Ov. H. 6, 69.—
    C.
    Trop.
    1.
    To view something mentally, to survey, ponder upon, weigh, consider (syn.:

    considero, perpendo): reliqua ejus consilia animo circumspiciebat,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 5:

    circumspicite paulisper mentibus vestris hosce ipsos homines,

    Cic. Sull. 25, 70; cf.

    se,

    id. Par. 4, 2, 30:

    neque temere consulem saltatorem vocare, sed circumspicere, quibus praeterea vitiis adfectum esse necesse sit eum, etc.,

    id. Mur. 6, 13.—So with rel. -clause, Sall. H. 2, 41 Dietsch; Sen. Ep. 70, 5; Calp. Ecl. 5, 95:

    circumspectis rebus omnibus rationibusque subductis summam feci,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 10:

    permulta sunt in causis circumspicienda, ne quid offendas,

    id. de Or. 2, 74, 301; id. Agr. 1, 8, 23; id. Fam. 5, 13, 3:

    circumspicite celeriter animo, qui sint rerum exitus consecuti,

    id. Leg. 2, 17, 42:

    vide, quaere, circumspice, si quis est forte ex eā provinciā qui te nolit perisse,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 77, § 180; id. Clu. 53, 147; id. Cat. 4, 2, 4; Liv. 23, 20, 6; cf. Tac. H. 2, 6; Suet. Aug. 63.—With ut and subj., Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 3, § 10; Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 87:

    cum circumspicerent Patres quosnam consules facerent,

    Liv. 27, 34, 1.—
    2.
    To look about for something with desire, to seek for, etc. (so mostly since the Aug. per.):

    nec, sicut aestivas aves, statim auctumno tecta ac recessum circumspicere,

    Liv. 5, 6, 2; 7, 14, 6:

    externa auxilia,

    id. 1, 30, 6; cf. Just. 22, 5, 4:

    fugam,

    Tac. A. 14, 35; Just. 2, 12, 26:

    novas belli causas,

    id. 31, 1, 8; Verg. G. 3, 390; Plin. Ep. 3, 3, 3:

    peregrinos reges sibi,

    Just. 40, 1, 1; 22, 5, 4:

    viresque suas circumspectantes his validiores,

    Amm. 22, 8, 18.—Hence, circumspectus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Of things, weighed with care, well considered, guarded, circumspect (perh. not ante - Aug.):

    verba non circumspecta,

    Ov. F. 5, 539:

    judicium,

    Quint. 10, 1, 26:

    interrogatio,

    id. 5, 7, 31:

    moderatio animi,

    Val. Max. 4, 3, 4:

    circumspectissima sanctio decreti,

    id. 1, 1, 20.—
    2.
    Transf. to the person who carefully weighs a thing, circumspect, considerate, cautious, wary, provident, heedful:

    modo circumspectus et sagax, modo inconsultus et praeceps,

    Suet. Claud. 15:

    circumspectissimus et prudentissimus princeps,

    id. Tib. 21:

    tenues et circumspecti,

    Quint. 12, 10, 23; Cels. 3, 9 fin.:

    omnes,

    Col. 1, 8, 16; 1, 7, 12:

    sive aliquis circumspectior est,

    Sen. Q. N. 5, 1, 5.—Of dogs:

    assidui et circumspecti magis quam temeraril,

    Col. 7, 12, 5.—
    B.
    In late Lat., worthy of consideration, respected, distinguished:

    circumspectum et verecundum nomen populi Romani,

    Amm. 14, 6, 6:

    colores,

    id. 28, 4, 12:

    circumspectus genere, famā potentiāque,

    id. 18, 10, 1.—Hence, circumspectē, adv., with consideration, with mature deliberation, warily, cautiously, considerately, circumspectly, etc.:

    circumspecte compositeque indutus et amictus,

    Gell. 1, 5, 2 (cf. supra, II. D.):

    circumspecte vestiti,

    Amm. 27, 3, 14:

    circumspecte facti versus,

    Gell. 9, 10, 6:

    facere aliquid,

    Dig. 4, 4, 7, § 8: parcius et circumspectius faciendum est, * Quint. 9, 2, 69:

    circumspectius donare, eligere eos, in quos merita conferantur,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 14, 1.

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