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  • 1 cōnsulō

        cōnsulō luī, ltum, ere    [com-+2 SAL-], to meet and consider, reflect, deliberate, take counsel, consult, take care, have regard, look out, be mindful: tempus consulendi, T.: ad consulendum potestas, L.: ut animi trepidarent magis quam consulerent, L.: praesidium consulenti curiae, H.: inpensius, V.: in longitudinem, to take thought for the future, T.: in commune, for the common good, T.: in medium, V.: de salute suorum: ut illorum solitudo munita sit: custodi et consule longe (with ne), V.: ut urbi satis esset praesidii, consultum est: famae tuae: receptui suo, Cs.: rei p., S.: timori magis quam religioni, Cs.: mi consultum optime esse, T.: rerum summae, O.: male patriae, N. — To take a resolution, resolve, conclude, determine: de uxore, S.: de nullis quam vobis infestius, L.: gravius in eum, S.: in humiliores libidinose, L.: in deditos durius, Ta.—To consult, inquire of, ask for advice, counsel with, apply to, question: spectatas undas, quid se deceat, O.: pro te hos: si publice consuletur, Ta.: collegium consuli iussit, num, etc., L.: consulta, qualem Optet habere virum, asked, O.: te id, ask your opinion of it. — Supin. acc.: ut esset, quo consultum plebes veniret, L.— To consult (a god, an oracle, etc.): Apollinem de re: deum auguriis, L.: Phoebi oracula, O.: de se ter sortibus consultum, utrum, etc., Cs.: spirantia exta, V.: numen nunc extis nunc per aves, L.: consultus vates, V.— To take counsel (of a lawyer), ask advice: de iure civili consuli: qui consuluntur, i. e. skilled in the law: licet consulere? (a formula of asking advice): consulere licebit? Consule, H.— To refer to (an authority, a legislative body, etc.), consult: senatum, S.: senatum de foedere, Cs.: populum de eius morte: plebem in omnia (tribuni), L. — To deliberate upon, consider: rem ordine, L.: consulere et explorare rem: quid agant, Cs. — To advise, counsel, recommend: tun consulis quicquam? T. — To resolve upon, determine, decide: potestas consulendi quid velis, T.: pessime istuc in te, T.: suae vitae durius, i. e. commit suicide, Cs.: quae reges male consuluerint, S. —In the phrase, boni consulere, to regard favorably, take in good part: tu haec consule missa boni, O.
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    consulere, consului, consultus V
    ask information/advice of; consult, take counsel; deliberate/consider; advise; decide upon, adopt; look after/out for (DAT), pay attention to; refer to

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  • 2 simulō

        simulō (not similō), āvī, ātus, āre    [similis], to make like, imitate, copy, represent: nimbos et fulmen, V.: Catonem, H.: artem Ingenio suo, O.: anum, assume the form of, O.: Homeri illa Minerva simulata Mentori: simulata Troia, counterfeit Troy, O.: cupressum, i. e. depict, H.; cf. aera Alexandri voltum simulantia, imaging, H.: simulat... terram Edere fetum olivae, represents the earth producing, etc., O.— To represent, feign, assume the appearance of, pretend, counterfeit, simulate: cur simulat? T.: qui te ament ex animo ac non simulent: simulandi gratiā, S.: quasi perterritus simulans, by pretending fear, Cu.: Quid est, quod amplius simuletur? T.: mortem verbis, i. e. to pretend that she was dead, T.: studium coniurationis, S.: aegrum, pretend to be sick, L.: ad simulanda negotia altitudo ingeni incredibilis, S.: eius ficti simulatique voltūs: simulatā amicitiā, Cs.: simulato vecta iuvenco, O.: ille se Tarentum proficisci cum simulasset: simulat Iove natus abire, O.: sese probos simulare, S.
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    simulare, simulavi, simulatus V
    imitate, copy; pretend (to have/be); look like; simulate; counterfeit; feint

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  • 3 similo

    similare, similavi, similatus V
    imitate, copy; pretend (to have/be); look like; simulate; counterfeit; feint

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  • 4 inquisitio

    inquīsītĭo, ōnis, f. [inquiro], a seeking or searching for.
    I.
    Lit.: tu cave inquisitioni mihi sis, be at hand, don ' t let me have to look for you, Plaut. Cas. 3, 1 fin.:

    novorum militum,

    Curt. 4, 6:

    corporum,

    Plin. 8. 30, 44, § 106.—
    II.
    Transf., a searching or inquiring into, an examination.
    A.
    In gen.:

    veri inquisitio atque investigatio,

    Cic. Off. 1, 4, 13:

    opinionum,

    Quint. 3, 1, 2:

    nova inquisitione addiscere,

    Plin. 2, 46, 45, § 117. —
    B.
    In partic., a seeking for proofs or grounds in support of an accusation, a legal inquisition, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 4, § 14:

    candidati,

    id. Mur. 21, 44:

    annua,

    for which a year is allowed, Tac. A. 13, 43; cf. Gai. Inst. 2, 44:

    postulare inquisitionem in aliquem,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9:

    dare inquisitionem alicui,

    id. ib. 5, 20:

    agere inquisitionem,

    Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 18.

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  • 5 quaestio

    quaestĭo, ōnis, f. [quaero], a seeking.
    I.
    In gen. (Plautin.):

    cave, fuas mi in quaestione,

    lest you suffer yourself to be to seek, lest I have to look after you, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 52:

    tibi ne in quaestione essemus,

    id. Capt. 2, 2, 3; id. Ps. 2, 2, 68.—
    II.
    In partic., an inquiry, investigation, a questioning, question, subject of inquiry:

    quaestio est appetitio cognitionis, quaestionisque finis inventio,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 8, 26; 2, 36, 115:

    quae veri simillima (sententia sit), magna quaestio est,

    id. Tusc. 1, 11, 23; id. Fin. 2, 11, 34:

    rem in disceptationem quaestionemque vocare,

    to investigate, id. de Or. 3, 32, 129:

    res in quaestione versatur,

    is under investigation, id. Clu. 58, 159:

    de moribus ultima fiet quaestio,

    Juv. 3, 141:

    res in quaestionem venit,

    comes under investigation, Quint. 5, 14, 16:

    modo aliquam quaestionem poëticam ei proponeret,

    Nep. Att. 20, 2; cf. Cic. Att. 7, 19 fin.; Sen. Ben. 5, 8, 6; id. Ep. 48, 1; Suet. Tib. 56:

    quaestionem instituere,

    to institute an investigation, Quint. 7, 1, 6:

    quaestionem solvere,

    Sen. Ep. 48, 11; Quint. 5, 10, 26.—
    2.
    A public judicial investigation, examination by torture, a criminal inquiry, inquisition; the crime is usu. constr. with de:

    cum praetor quaestionem inter sicarios exercuisset,

    instituted a trial for assassination, Cic. Fin. 2, 16, 54:

    verberibus ac tormentis quaestionem habuit pecuniae publicae,

    id. Phil. 11, 2, 5:

    quaestionem mortis paternae de servis paternis habere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 28, 78:

    quaestionem fugitare,

    id. ib. 28, 78:

    servos in quaestionem polliceri,

    id. ib. 28, 77:

    quaestionem ferre in aliquem,

    to appoint, institute, make a motion for, id. de Or. 1, 53, 227:

    habere ex aliquo,

    Liv. 33, 28:

    facere alicui,

    against any one, Dig. 34, 3, 20:

    quaestionem de furto constituere,

    Cic. Clu. 64, 181:

    quaestionem instituere de morte alicujus,

    id. ib. 64, 181:

    quaestionem de morte viri habere,

    id. ib. 65, 182;

    63, 176: quaestionem habere de servis in caput filii,

    id. ib. 63, 176:

    ad quaestionem abripi,

    to examination by torture, id. ib. 33, 89:

    alicui servum in quaestionem ferre,

    id. ib. 64, 181:

    postulare servum in quaestionem,

    id. ib. 64, 181:

    quaestiones severius exercere,

    Liv. 9, 34:

    quaestioni praeesse,

    to conduct a trial as judge, Cic. Rosc. Am. 4, 11: quaestiones perpetuae, the inquisitions concerning certain crimes (repetundarum, majestatis, de falso, de sicariis, de injuriis, etc.), conducted annually, after 605 A. U. C., by a standing commission, and presided over by the prætor, Cic. Brut. 27, 106:

    judex quaestionis,

    the director of the criminal court under the presidency of the prætor, id. Clu. 54, 148; 33, 89; id. Brut. 76, 264:

    quaestiones extraordinariae,

    trials out of the common course, held under a special commission, Liv. 39, 14; so,

    quaestio nova,

    Cic. Mil. 5, 13:

    A QVAESTIONIBVS,

    an attendant in examinations, a torturer, inquisitor, Inscr. Grut. 545, 6; 560, 1. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    The court, the judges:

    dimittere eo tempore quaestionem,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 30, § 74:

    totam quaestionem a severitate ad clementiam transtulit,

    Val. Max. 8, 1, 6.—
    2.
    The subject of investigation, the matter, case, question:

    perdifficilis et perobscura quaestio est de naturā deorum,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 1, 1:

    dividere totam de dis immortalibus quaestionem in partis quattuor,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 3:

    quaestio proposita,

    Quint. 9, 2, 39.—
    b.
    In partic., in rhet.
    (α).
    The rhetorical subject of debate: quaestionum duo sunt genera: alterum infinitum, alterum definitum. Definitum est, quod hupothesin Graeci, nos causam: infinitum, quod thesin illi appellant, nos propositum possumus nominare, Cic. Top. 21, 79. —
    (β).
    The main point in a disputed matter, the issue in a cause: quaestio est quae ex conflictione causarum gignitur controversia, hoc modo: Non jure fecisti: jure feci. Causarum autem haec est conflictio, in quā constitutio constat;

    ex eā igitur nascitur controversia, quam quaestionem dicimus, hoc modo: jurene fecerit,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 13, 18; cf. id. ib. 1, 6, 8.—
    (γ).
    A question, a disputed point, quaestio est, it is doubtful, may be disputed:

    sapientia efficit sapientis sola per se: beatos efficiat necne sola per se quaestio est,

    Cic. Top. 15, 60; id. Tusc. 4, 13, 29; id. Inv. 2, 20, 60:

    quaestio est, an, etc.,

    Quint. 7, 3, 22; cf.:

    nulla quaestio est,

    Aug. Retract. 1, 19, 6; cf.

    also: in quaestione est,

    Plin. 11, 17, 18, § 57; 10, 22, 27, § 52:

    quaestionis est immensae,

    id. 7, 28, 29, § 101; 28, 2, 3, § 10.

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  • 6 Respiciens

    rē-spĭcĭo, spexi, spectum, 3 (old form of subj. perf. respexis, Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 19; id. Most. 2, 2, 90; id. Rud. 3, 3, 16), v. n. and a., to look back or behind, to look about, look; to see behind one; to look back upon, to look at, look to or for any thing (very freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Neutr.:

    respicere quasi retro aspicere, Varro Manio: sedens... neque post respiciens, neque ante prospiciens,

    Non. p. 442, 31 sq. (cf. infra, b):

    longe retro respicere non possunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 2, 6; Liv. 21, 22, 7; cf. Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49:

    subito exaudivit hinnitum respexitque et equum alacrem laetus aspexit,

    id. ib. 1, 33 fin.: Er. Ergasilum qui vocat? He. Respice... respice ad me, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 54 sq.:

    huc ad aliquem,

    id. Trin. 4, 3, 61; so,

    ad aliquem,

    id. Curc. 1, 2, 20; id. Cas. 3, 5, 10; id. Ps. 1, 3, 16; id. Poen. 4, 2, 35; id. Truc. 2, 2, 2; Ter. And. 2, 5, 6; id. Phorm. 5, 1, 13 al.; cf.:

    nocte ad oppidum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 32, 69:

    patriae ad oras,

    Ov. M. 11, 547:

    ad libellos,

    Quint. 10, 7, 31; 11, 2, 45; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 51:

    ad laevam,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 8:

    in aliquem,

    App. M. 2, p. 118:

    huc,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 30; id. Rud. 3, 4, 2; id. Truc. 1, 2, 20; 21:

    tanta militum virtus fuit, ut non modo de vallo decederet nemo, sed paene ne respiceret quidem quisquam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 43:

    transque caput jace, nec respexeris,

    Verg. E. 8, 102:

    respicit Aeneas subito,

    id. A. 6, 548:

    a tergo,

    id. ib. 8, 697:

    quod respicere vetitus est,

    Liv. 21, 22.—
    (β).
    Act. (in lit. sense rare in good prose, but freq. in all styles in the trop. signif.; v. infra, II.):

    ipsi Respiciunt atram in nimbo volitare favillam,

    look back on, see behind them, Verg. A. 5, 666:

    modo Prospicit occasus, interdum respicit ortus,

    Ov. M. 2, 190:

    respice me et relinque egentem parasitum,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 7:

    repudia istos comites atque hoc respice et revortere,

    id. Merc. 5, 2, 30:

    proxima respiciens signa,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 39; cf.

    Caesarem,

    id. ib. 3, 91:

    (Hannibalem) respexisse saepe Italiae litora,

    Liv. 30, 20, 7:

    nec prius amissam (Creüsam) respexi animumve reflexi, Quam, etc.,

    Verg. A. 2. 741; id. G. 4, 491; Ov. M. 11, 66; cf.:

    ut stetit et frustra absentem respexit amicum,

    Verg. A. 9, 389:

    instantem tergo Cloanthum,

    id. ib. 5, 168:

    donec versas ad litora puppes Respiciunt,

    id. ib. 10, 269; cf. id. ib. 5, 666:

    oculis pignora cara,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 60: medio cum Sol altissimus orbe Tantum respiceret, quantum superesse videret, looked back upon, i. e. had already passed over, id. M. 11, 354. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to look, have regard, turn attention.
    (α).
    Neutr.:

    neque se in multa simul intendere animus totum potest: et, quocumque respexit, desinit intueri, quod propositum erat,

    at whatsoever it looks, Quint. 10, 3, 23:

    si propter singula verba ad singulas formas respiciendum erit,

    id. 11, 2, 26; cf.:

    non respiciendum ad haec,

    id. 7, 10, 14:

    M. Bibulus cuncta administrabat: ad hunc summa imperii respiciebat,

    looked to him, was centred in him, Caes. B. C. 3, 5 fin.; cf.:

    periculum (emptionis) ad venditorem respicere,

    Dig. 18, 6, 4 (with ad venditorem pertinere). —
    (β).
    Act., to look at, regard, look to:

    quom respicias immensi temporis omne Praeteritum spatium,

    Lucr. 3, 854; cf.:

    quoad longissime potest mens mea respicere spatium praeteriti temporis,

    Cic. Arch. 1, 1: cum vastitatem Italiae respexerint, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 1: subsidia, quae respicerent in re trepidā, etc., which they might look to, i. e. from which they might expect aid, Liv. 4, 46; cf.:

    ne respicere spem ullam ab Romanis posset,

    id. 4, 17:

    respicere exemplar vitae morumque jubebo Doctum imitatorem,

    to look at, have in his eye, Hor. A. P. 317:

    de te pendentis, te respicientis amici,

    id. Ep. 1, 1, 105. — With rel.-clause:

    quid sit prius actum, respicere aetas Nostra nequit, nisi, etc.,

    Lucr. 5, 1446; cf. id. 3, 972:

    respiciens, an vera soror,

    Val. Fl. 6, 661.—
    B.
    Pregn., to look at with solicitude, i. e. to have a care for, regard, be mindful of, consider, respect, etc. (in this sense mostly act.; cf. provideo).
    1.
    Of a protecting deity:

    di homines respiciunt,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 29:

    deus respiciet nos aliquis,

    id. Bacch. 4, 2, 39; Ter. Phorm. 5, 3, 34; id. Hec. 5, 2, 6:

    nisi quis nos deus respexerit,

    Cic. Att. 1, 16, 6: [p. 1581] Sive neglectum genus et nepotes Respicis auctor, Hor. C. 1, 2, 36; Verg. E. 1, 28:

    nisi idem deus, qui, etc., respexerit rem publicam,

    Cic. Att. 7, 1, 2:

    et me et te, nisi quid dī respiciunt, perdidi,

    Ter. And. 4, 1, 19.— Hence, Rēspĭcĭens, the Provident, an epithet of Fortuna:

    ad opem ferendam,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28; Inscr. Orell. 477; 1766.—

    Rarely, in a bad sense, of an avenging deity: at vos, devota capita, respiciant di perjuriorum vindices,

    may they remember it against you, Just. 14, 4, 10.—
    2.
    Of persons that have a care or regard for any thing:

    hercle alius nemo respicit nos,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 55; so,

    aliquem,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 3, 19; id. Aul. 2, 2, 54:

    age, me in tuis secundis respice,

    Ter. And. 5, 6, 11; id. Ad. 5, 8, 9:

    miseros aratores,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 26; Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    sin Caesarem respiciant,

    id. B. C. 1, 1; Mart. 10, 10, 5:

    non Pylium Nestora respicis,

    Hor. C. 1, 15, 22:

    quantum quisque ferat respiciendus erit,

    Ov. Am. 1, 8, 38: mox deos respexere;

    restitui Capitolium placuit,

    bethought themselves of, Tac. H. 4, 4:

    aetatem tuam,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 87:

    populi Romani commoda (with prospicere),

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 55, § 127:

    salutem cum meam tum aliorum,

    id. Planc 38, 91; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 5:

    rem publicam,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 46, 118; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 11, 3:

    mala sua,

    Lucr. 4, 1159 et saep. —With se, to think of or have regard for one ' s self, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 18; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 18; 5, 1, 46; Cic. Fin. 2, 24, 79; id. pro Scaur. Fragm. 41, p. 267 Orell.: quod si Caesar se respexerit, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 8.—With ad (Quintilian):

    ad utilitatem Ligarii respicit,

    looks to the advantage of, Quint. 9, 2, 28; so,

    modice ad hanc partem,

    id. 9, 4, 36:

    Graecas litteras (corresp. to studere Latinis),

    id. 1, 12, 6:

    saepius ad curam rerum ab elocutione,

    id. 10, 1, 120.—With an abstr. subj.:

    si quid pietas antiqua labores Respicit humanos,

    Verg. A. 5, 689.— With object-clause, to observe, perceive, notice:

    respicio nihili meam vos gratiam facere,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 68.

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  • 7 respicio

    rē-spĭcĭo, spexi, spectum, 3 (old form of subj. perf. respexis, Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 19; id. Most. 2, 2, 90; id. Rud. 3, 3, 16), v. n. and a., to look back or behind, to look about, look; to see behind one; to look back upon, to look at, look to or for any thing (very freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Neutr.:

    respicere quasi retro aspicere, Varro Manio: sedens... neque post respiciens, neque ante prospiciens,

    Non. p. 442, 31 sq. (cf. infra, b):

    longe retro respicere non possunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 2, 6; Liv. 21, 22, 7; cf. Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49:

    subito exaudivit hinnitum respexitque et equum alacrem laetus aspexit,

    id. ib. 1, 33 fin.: Er. Ergasilum qui vocat? He. Respice... respice ad me, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 54 sq.:

    huc ad aliquem,

    id. Trin. 4, 3, 61; so,

    ad aliquem,

    id. Curc. 1, 2, 20; id. Cas. 3, 5, 10; id. Ps. 1, 3, 16; id. Poen. 4, 2, 35; id. Truc. 2, 2, 2; Ter. And. 2, 5, 6; id. Phorm. 5, 1, 13 al.; cf.:

    nocte ad oppidum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 32, 69:

    patriae ad oras,

    Ov. M. 11, 547:

    ad libellos,

    Quint. 10, 7, 31; 11, 2, 45; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 51:

    ad laevam,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 8:

    in aliquem,

    App. M. 2, p. 118:

    huc,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 30; id. Rud. 3, 4, 2; id. Truc. 1, 2, 20; 21:

    tanta militum virtus fuit, ut non modo de vallo decederet nemo, sed paene ne respiceret quidem quisquam,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 43:

    transque caput jace, nec respexeris,

    Verg. E. 8, 102:

    respicit Aeneas subito,

    id. A. 6, 548:

    a tergo,

    id. ib. 8, 697:

    quod respicere vetitus est,

    Liv. 21, 22.—
    (β).
    Act. (in lit. sense rare in good prose, but freq. in all styles in the trop. signif.; v. infra, II.):

    ipsi Respiciunt atram in nimbo volitare favillam,

    look back on, see behind them, Verg. A. 5, 666:

    modo Prospicit occasus, interdum respicit ortus,

    Ov. M. 2, 190:

    respice me et relinque egentem parasitum,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 7:

    repudia istos comites atque hoc respice et revortere,

    id. Merc. 5, 2, 30:

    proxima respiciens signa,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 39; cf.

    Caesarem,

    id. ib. 3, 91:

    (Hannibalem) respexisse saepe Italiae litora,

    Liv. 30, 20, 7:

    nec prius amissam (Creüsam) respexi animumve reflexi, Quam, etc.,

    Verg. A. 2. 741; id. G. 4, 491; Ov. M. 11, 66; cf.:

    ut stetit et frustra absentem respexit amicum,

    Verg. A. 9, 389:

    instantem tergo Cloanthum,

    id. ib. 5, 168:

    donec versas ad litora puppes Respiciunt,

    id. ib. 10, 269; cf. id. ib. 5, 666:

    oculis pignora cara,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 60: medio cum Sol altissimus orbe Tantum respiceret, quantum superesse videret, looked back upon, i. e. had already passed over, id. M. 11, 354. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to look, have regard, turn attention.
    (α).
    Neutr.:

    neque se in multa simul intendere animus totum potest: et, quocumque respexit, desinit intueri, quod propositum erat,

    at whatsoever it looks, Quint. 10, 3, 23:

    si propter singula verba ad singulas formas respiciendum erit,

    id. 11, 2, 26; cf.:

    non respiciendum ad haec,

    id. 7, 10, 14:

    M. Bibulus cuncta administrabat: ad hunc summa imperii respiciebat,

    looked to him, was centred in him, Caes. B. C. 3, 5 fin.; cf.:

    periculum (emptionis) ad venditorem respicere,

    Dig. 18, 6, 4 (with ad venditorem pertinere). —
    (β).
    Act., to look at, regard, look to:

    quom respicias immensi temporis omne Praeteritum spatium,

    Lucr. 3, 854; cf.:

    quoad longissime potest mens mea respicere spatium praeteriti temporis,

    Cic. Arch. 1, 1: cum vastitatem Italiae respexerint, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 1: subsidia, quae respicerent in re trepidā, etc., which they might look to, i. e. from which they might expect aid, Liv. 4, 46; cf.:

    ne respicere spem ullam ab Romanis posset,

    id. 4, 17:

    respicere exemplar vitae morumque jubebo Doctum imitatorem,

    to look at, have in his eye, Hor. A. P. 317:

    de te pendentis, te respicientis amici,

    id. Ep. 1, 1, 105. — With rel.-clause:

    quid sit prius actum, respicere aetas Nostra nequit, nisi, etc.,

    Lucr. 5, 1446; cf. id. 3, 972:

    respiciens, an vera soror,

    Val. Fl. 6, 661.—
    B.
    Pregn., to look at with solicitude, i. e. to have a care for, regard, be mindful of, consider, respect, etc. (in this sense mostly act.; cf. provideo).
    1.
    Of a protecting deity:

    di homines respiciunt,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 29:

    deus respiciet nos aliquis,

    id. Bacch. 4, 2, 39; Ter. Phorm. 5, 3, 34; id. Hec. 5, 2, 6:

    nisi quis nos deus respexerit,

    Cic. Att. 1, 16, 6: [p. 1581] Sive neglectum genus et nepotes Respicis auctor, Hor. C. 1, 2, 36; Verg. E. 1, 28:

    nisi idem deus, qui, etc., respexerit rem publicam,

    Cic. Att. 7, 1, 2:

    et me et te, nisi quid dī respiciunt, perdidi,

    Ter. And. 4, 1, 19.— Hence, Rēspĭcĭens, the Provident, an epithet of Fortuna:

    ad opem ferendam,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28; Inscr. Orell. 477; 1766.—

    Rarely, in a bad sense, of an avenging deity: at vos, devota capita, respiciant di perjuriorum vindices,

    may they remember it against you, Just. 14, 4, 10.—
    2.
    Of persons that have a care or regard for any thing:

    hercle alius nemo respicit nos,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 55; so,

    aliquem,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 3, 19; id. Aul. 2, 2, 54:

    age, me in tuis secundis respice,

    Ter. And. 5, 6, 11; id. Ad. 5, 8, 9:

    miseros aratores,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 26; Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    sin Caesarem respiciant,

    id. B. C. 1, 1; Mart. 10, 10, 5:

    non Pylium Nestora respicis,

    Hor. C. 1, 15, 22:

    quantum quisque ferat respiciendus erit,

    Ov. Am. 1, 8, 38: mox deos respexere;

    restitui Capitolium placuit,

    bethought themselves of, Tac. H. 4, 4:

    aetatem tuam,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 87:

    populi Romani commoda (with prospicere),

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 55, § 127:

    salutem cum meam tum aliorum,

    id. Planc 38, 91; cf. Caes. B. C. 1, 5:

    rem publicam,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 46, 118; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 11, 3:

    mala sua,

    Lucr. 4, 1159 et saep. —With se, to think of or have regard for one ' s self, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 18; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 18; 5, 1, 46; Cic. Fin. 2, 24, 79; id. pro Scaur. Fragm. 41, p. 267 Orell.: quod si Caesar se respexerit, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 8.—With ad (Quintilian):

    ad utilitatem Ligarii respicit,

    looks to the advantage of, Quint. 9, 2, 28; so,

    modice ad hanc partem,

    id. 9, 4, 36:

    Graecas litteras (corresp. to studere Latinis),

    id. 1, 12, 6:

    saepius ad curam rerum ab elocutione,

    id. 10, 1, 120.—With an abstr. subj.:

    si quid pietas antiqua labores Respicit humanos,

    Verg. A. 5, 689.— With object-clause, to observe, perceive, notice:

    respicio nihili meam vos gratiam facere,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 68.

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  • 8 respiciō

        respiciō spēxī, spectus, ere    [re-+*specio], to look back, look behind, look about, see behind, look back upon, gaze at, look for: longe retro: respicere vetitus, L.: inproviso ad eum, T.: patriae ad oras, O.: tanta militum virtus fuit, ut paene ne respiceret quidem quisquam, Cs.: Respiciunt atram in nimbo volitare favillam, see behind them, V.: modo Prospicit occasūs, interdum respicit ortūs, O.: proxima signa, Cs.: Italiae litora, L.: amissam (Creüsam) respexi, looked back for, V.: versas ad litora puppīs, V.: medio cum Sol orbe Tantum respiceret, quantum, etc., i. e. had already passed, O.—Fig., to look, have regard, turn attention, regard, look to, contemplate: ad hunc summa imperi respiciebat, i. e. was centred in him, Cs.: maiores tuos respice: subsidia, quae respicerent in re trepidā, etc., might look to, L.: exemplar vitae morumque, have in mind, H.— To look at anxiously, have a care for, regard, be mindful of, consider, respect: nisi quis nos deus respexerit: Sive neglectum genus et nepotes Respicis, auctor, H.: Respiciens ad opem ferendam (an epithet of Fortuna): miseros aratores: non Pylium Nestora respicis, H.: Quantum quisque ferat respiciendus erit, O.: salutem cum meam tum meorum: neque te respicis, spare yourself, T.: si quid pietas antiqua labores Respicit humanos, V.
    * * *
    respicere, respexi, respectus V
    look back at; gaze at; consider; respect; care for, provide for

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  • 9 video

    vĭdĕo, vīdi, vīsum, 2 (viden', i.e. videsne, Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 37; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 10; 2, 2, 34; 4, 6, 16; Cat. 61, 98; Tib. 2, 2, 17; Verg. A. 6, 779; inf. viderier, Cic. Dom. 53, 136; Ter. Hec. 5, 1, 33:

    vidĕ,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 46), v. a. and n. [Sanscr. root vid-, vēda, know; vindāmi, find; cf. vēda-s, sacred book; Gr. root id, Wid-, in eidon, saw; oida, know; Germ. wissen; Engl. wit, wot], to see, perceive, with the eyes (syn. cerno).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.: Ph. Tun' me vidisti? Sc. Atque his quidem oculis. Ph. Carebis, credo, Qui plus vident, quam quod vident. Sc. Numquam hercle deterrebor, Quin viderim id quod viderim, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 15 sq.:

    clare oculis video,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 35:

    nos enim ne nunc quidem oculis cernimus ea, quae videmus, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 20, 46; id. de Or. 3, 40, 161:

    Considium, quod non vidisset, pro viso sibi renuntiasse,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 22 fin.:

    mulieres et pueri qui visum processerant,

    Sall. J. 94, 5:

    ut juvat pastas oves Videre properantes domum! Videre fessos vomerem inversum boves Collo trahentes languido!

    Hor. Epod. 2, 62 sq.:

    serpentes atque videres Infernas errare canes,

    id. S. 1, 8, 35 et saep.—With ut and ind. (poët.):

    viden', ut geminae stant vertice cristae?

    Verg. A. 6, 779:

    viden' ut faces Splendidas quatiunt comas?

    Cat. 61, 77.—With ut and subj.:

    nonne vides, ut tota tremor pertemptet equorum Corpora?

    Verg. G. 3, 250:

    nonne vides ut... Antennae gemant?

    Hor. C. 1, 14, 3.— Pass.:

    ubi sol sex mensibus continuis non videtur,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 4:

    a se disertos visos esse multos,

    Quint. 8, praef. § 13; cf. id. 12, 1, 21:

    consulis ante pedes ire viderer eques,

    Ov. P. 4, 9, 18.— Absol., to see, i. e. to have the eyes open, to be awake, Verg. E. 6, 21.— Impers. pass.: De. Vide sis modo etiam. Ly. Visum'st, Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 52; id. As. 3, 3, 95.—
    2.
    Transf.
    a.
    Of things ( poet.), to see:

    (Apenninus) Gallica rura videt,

    Luc. 2, 429:

    et casus abies visura marinos,

    i. e. to experience, Verg. G. 2, 68.—
    b.
    Of places, etc., to look out on, afford a view of (post-Aug.):

    triclinium hortum et gestationem videt,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 13.—
    c.
    Of the other senses, to perceive, observe any thing:

    vidistin' toto sonitus procurrere caelo?

    Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 49:

    mugire videbis Sub pedibus terram et descendere montibus ornos,

    Verg. A. 4, 490:

    tum videres Stridere secretā divisos aure susurros,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 77:

    naso poljam haec quidem videt plus quam oculis,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 44.—
    B.
    In partic., to see on purpose, to look at any thing:

    vide sis signi quid siet,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 155; cf.:

    vide, tali ubi sint,

    id. Most. 1, 3, 151:

    illud vide, os ut sibi distorsit carnufex,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 3:

    vide, si non os inpudens Videtur,

    id. ib. 5, 1, 23; cf.:

    specta me, a threatening expression,

    Plaut. As. 1, 2, 19 al.: quin tu me vides? only look at me! i. e. see what I have done! Cic. Pis. 25, 61.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to see with the mind's eye, to perceive, mark, observe, discern, understand, comprehend, be aware, know, etc. (class.;

    syn. percipio): ad te, ut video, comminus accessit,

    Cic. Att. 2, 2, 2:

    quem exitum ego tam video animo, quam ea, quae oculis cernimus,

    id. Fam. 6, 3, 2:

    aperte enim adulantem nemo non videt,

    sees through, detects, id. Lael. 26, 99:

    si dormientes aliquid animo videre videamur,

    id. Ac. 2, 40, 125:

    aliquid in somnis,

    id. N. D. 1, 29, 82:

    somnia,

    id. Div. 2, 71, 147:

    quod ego, cur nolim, nihil video,

    id. Fam. 9, 6, 2:

    nonne vobis videtur is animus qui plus cernat et longius, videre se ad meliora proficisci: ille autem cui obtusior est acies non videre?

    id. Sen. 23, 83.—With comp., plus, etc.:

    ut is qui illusus sit plus vidisse videatur,

    to have seen farther, had more insight, Cic. Lael. 26, 99:

    videre acutius atque acrius vitia in dicente quam recta,

    id. de Or. 1, 25, 116:

    aliena melius videre et dijudicare,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 97 (95): cum me vidisse plus fateretur, se speravisse meliora, that I had seen farther, Cic. Phil. 2, 15, 39; cf.:

    sin autem vos plus in re publicā vidistis,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 22, 64; cf.:

    vos universos in consule deligendo plurimum vidisse fateantur,

    id. Agr. 2, 37, 103:

    di vatesque eorum in futurum vident,

    Liv. 6, 12.—With two accs.:

    quem virum Crassum vidimus,

    Cic. Sen. 17, 61; cf.:

    officiorum conjunctione me privatum videbam,

    id. Brut. 1, 1:

    cum invidiosum se propter nimias opes viderit,

    Just. 32, 4, 4.—With ut and ind. (poët.):

    nonne vides, croceos ut Tmolus odores, India mittit ebur,

    Verg. G. 1, 56.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To look at, look to, consider, to think or reflect upon (cf.:

    reputo, considero): duae condiciones sunt: utram tu accipias, vide,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 118:

    nunc ea videamus, quae contra ab his disputari solent,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 13, 40:

    id primum videamus, quātenus amor in amicitiā progredi debeat,

    id. Lael. 11, 36:

    sed videamus Herculem ipsum,

    id. Tusc. 2, 8, 20 Klotz ad loc.:

    quamobrem et haec videnda et pecuniae fugienda cupiditas,

    id. Off. 1, 20, 68:

    te moneo: videas etiam atque etiam et consideres, quid agas, quo progrediare, etc.,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 68, § 174:

    legi Bruti epistolam non prudenter rescriptam: sed ipse viderit,

    let him see to that himself, id. Att. 12, 21, 1; so,

    viderit,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 371; id. Tr. 5, 2, 43; cf.:

    quam id recte faciam, viderint sapientes,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 10; and:

    quae (ars) quam sit facilis, illi viderint, qui, etc.... deinde etiam tu ipse videris, qui eam artem facilem esse dicis,

    id. de Or. 1, 58, 246:

    viderint ista officia viri boni,

    id. Quint. 17, 55.—
    2.
    To look out for, see to, care for, provide:

    atque idem (sapiens) ita acrem in omnis partis aciem intendit, ut semper videat sedem sibi ac locum sine molestiā vivendi,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 38:

    antecesserat Statius, ut prandium nobis videret,

    i. e. provide, id. Att. 5, 1, 3:

    dulciculae potionis aliquid videamus et cibi,

    id. Tusc. 3, 19, 46:

    aliud lenius (vinum),

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 50:

    Philippum dixisse constabat, videndum sibi aliud esse consilium, illo senatu se rem publicam gerere non posse,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 1, 2:

    absque eo esset, Recte ego mihi vidissem,

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 12.—
    3.
    To take care, see to it, make sure, with final clause:

    navem idoneam ut habeas, diligenter videbis,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 1, 2; cf.:

    videret, ut quam primum tota res transigeretur,

    id. Quint. 5, 20:

    ne fortuna mea desit, videte,

    Liv. 6, 18, 8.— Impers. pass.:

    videndum est, ne absit benignitas... tum, ut pro dignitate cuique tribuatur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 14, 42:

    ut Latine loquamur, non solum videndum est ut verba efferamus ea, etc.,

    id. de Or. 3, 11, 40; cf.:

    vos videte, quid aliae faciant isto loco feminae: et ne, cum velitis, exire non liceat,

    id. Fam. 14, 18, 2.—
    4.
    To see, i. e. reach, attain, obtain, enjoy.
    a.
    In gen.:

    qui suo toto consulatu somnum non viderit,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 30, 1.—
    b.
    Esp., to see, live to see a period or event:

    ex multis diebus, quos in vitā celeberrimos laetissimosque viderit,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 12:

    utinam eum diem videam, cum, etc.,

    id. Att. 16, 11, 1:

    duxi uxorem: quam ibi miseriam vidi!

    Ter. Ad. 5, 4, 13:

    spero multa vos liberosque vestros in re publicā bona esse visuros,

    Cic. Mil. 28, 78:

    multas jam summorum imperatorum clarissimas victorias aetas nostra vidit,

    id. ib. 28, 77:

    tantum pro! degeneramus a parentibus nostris, ut praeter quam oram illi Punicas vagari classes dedecus esse imperii sui duxerint, eam nos nunc plenam hostium jam factam videamus,

    Liv. 22, 14, 6; cf. id. 6, 14, 4.—
    5.
    Pregn., to see, i. e. go to see, visit (colloq.; cf.:

    viso, inviso): sed Septimium vide et Laenatem,

    Cic. Att. 12, 14, 1:

    quā re etiam Othonem vide,

    id. ib. 12, 37, 4:

    videbis ergo hominem, si voles,

    id. ib. 4, 12 init.:

    mane videas Plinium domi,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 8; Suet. Tib. 7.— Pass., to receive attention, be visited, Amm. 14, 7, 10.—
    6.
    Me vide, rely on me, trust me, believe me, a formula of exhortation and assurance (ante-class.), Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 79 Brix ad loc.; id. Mil. 2, 4, 23 Lorenz ad loc.; id. Rud. 3, 3, 18; id. Merc. 5, 4, 53; Ter. And. 2, 2, 13; id. Phorm. 4, 4, 30.—
    7.
    Pass., to be looked upon or regarded in any manner, i. e. to seem, appear to be or do any thing:

    numquam periculi fugā committendum est, ut imbelles timidique videamur,

    Cic. Off. 1, [p. 1989] 24, 83:

    ne id, quod speciem haberet honesti, pugnaret cum eo, quod utile videretur,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 7:

    multo rem turpiorem fore et iniquiorem visum iri intellegebant,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 17, § 42; cf. id. de Or. 3, 11, 42:

    ex quo illorum beata mors videtur, horum vita laudabilis,

    id. Lael. 7, 23.—Parenthet. (cf. c. infra):

    cum ceteris, ut quidem videor, tum mihi ipse displiceo,

    Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 3:

    ea vocabula non, ut videntur, easdem res significant,

    id. ib. 3, 34, 84.—With dat. of pers.:

    cetera, quae quibusdam admirabilia videntur, etc.,

    Cic. Lael. 23, 86:

    digna mihi res cum omnium cognitione tum nostrā familiaritate visa est,

    id. ib. 1, 4:

    idonea mihi Laelii persona visa est, quae, etc.,

    id. ib.:

    a naturā mihi videtur potius quam ab indigentiā orta amicitia,

    id. ib. 8, 27:

    quae Aristoni et Pyrrhoni omnino visa sunt pro nihilo,

    id. Fin. 2, 13, 43:

    quod idem Scipioni videbatur,

    id. ib. 4, 14.—Parenthet. (cf. c. infra):

    quam nostris libris satis diligenter, ut tibi quidem videmur, expressimus,

    Cic. Att. 8, 11, 1:

    Philargyrus omnia de te, ut mihi quidem visus est, narravit,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 3.—
    (β).
    With inf.:

    de familiari illo tuo videor audisse,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 10, 40; id. N. D. 1, 21, 58:

    satis facere rei publicae videmur, si, etc.,

    id. Cat. 1, 1, 2:

    ut beate vixisse videar, quia, etc.,

    id. Lael. 4, 15:

    solem e mundo tollere videntur, qui amicitiam e vitā tollunt,

    id. ib. 13, 47:

    videre jam videor populum a senatu disjunctum,

    id. ib. 12, 41; cf.:

    te vero, Caecili, quem ad modum sit elusurus, videre jam videor,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45:

    vere videor posse contendere,

    Nep. Att. 12, 4:

    audire videor undique congerentes nomina poëtarum,

    Quint. 10, 1, 56; Vell. 2, 14, 1; Plin. Ep. 10, 61 (69), 1; id. Pan. 17, 1.—With dat. of pers., Cic. Lael. 14, 51:

    videor mihi perspicere ipsius animum,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 5:

    hoc mihi videor videre,

    id. Inv. 2, 57, 171. —
    (γ).
    With nom. and inf.:

    ut exstinctae potius amicitiae quam oppressae esse videantur,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 78:

    ut tamquam a praesentibus coram haberi sermo videretur,

    id. ib. 1, 3:

    quae (sapientia) videtur in hominem cadere posse,

    id. ib. 26, 100: visus 'st in somnis pastor ad me adpellere, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44 B. and K.:

    ut Aratus ab Jove incipiendum putat, ita nos rite coepturi ab Homero videmur,

    Quint. 10, 1, 46.—With dat. of pers.:

    divitior mihi et affluentior videtur esse vera amicitia,

    Cic. Lael. 16, 58.—
    (δ).
    Impers., with acc. and inf. (rare; cf.

    creditur, in the same constr., and dicitur): non mihi videtur, ad beate vivendum satis posse virtutem,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 5, 12:

    aliis videtur, non incohatam sed perfectam probationem hoc nomen accipere,

    Quint. 5, 10, 5 Spald.:

    quae vult videri, se esse prudentiam,

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 71:

    quia videbatur et Limnaeam eodem tempore oppugnari posse,

    Liv. 36, 13, 9 Weissenb. ad loc.— Absol.:

    sed mihi contra ea videtur,

    Sall. J. 85, 2:

    seque facile, ut mihi videtur, expediunt,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 20, 66; id. Marcell. 3, 10.—
    b.
    In official decisions, as a guarded opinion instead of a positive declaration:

    majores nostri voluerunt, quae jurati judices cognovissent, ea non ut esse facta, sed ut videri pronuntiarent,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 47, 146:

    fecisse videri pronuntiat,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 6, § 14:

    cum pontifices decressent, videri posse sine religione eam partem areae mihi restitui,

    id. Att. 4, 2, 3:

    consul adjecit Senatusconsultum, Ambraciam non videri vi captam esse,

    Liv. 38, 44, 6:

    Scipionis sententiam sequuntur, uti ante certam diem Caesar exercitum dimittat: si non faciat, eum adversus rempublicam facturum videri,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 2.—
    c.
    Pregn., videtur (alicui), it seems proper, right, or fit, it seems good to any one; he ( she, etc.) pleases, likes.
    (α).
    With dat. of pers.:

    tibi si videbitur, villis iis utere, quae, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 7, 3:

    velim Lentulum puerum visas eique de mancipiis, quae tibi videbitur, attribuas,

    id. Att. 12, 28, 3:

    qui imitamur, quos cuique visum est,

    id. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    ut consul, quem videretur ei, cum imperio mitteret, qui, etc.,

    Liv. 31, 3, 2; 29, 20, 4: si ei videretur, integram rem ad senatum reiceret, if he pleased, a formula of politeness, Liv. 26, 16, 4 Weissenb. ad loc.;

    31, 4, 2: ut, si videretur ei, maturaret venire,

    id. 34, 46, 5.—
    (β).
    Without dat.:

    ubi visum est, sub vesperum dispersi discedunt,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 58: eam quoque, si videtur, correctionem explicabo, Cic. Ac. 1, 9, 35:

    nunc, si videtur, hoc, illud alias,

    id. Tusc. 1, 11, 23: M. Num non vis audire, etc.? A. Ut videtur, as you will, id. ib. 1, 32, 77:

    si videatur,

    Liv. 6, 25, 2; 26, 22, 7.

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  • 10 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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  • 11 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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  • 12 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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  • 13 respectō

        respectō —, —, āre, freq.    [respicio], to look back, look round, gaze about: Quid respectas? nihil pericli est, T.: respectantes hostium antesignanos vidit, L.: reiecti respectant terga tegentes, i. e. fall back, V.— To fix the look, gaze at, look upon: ad tribunal, L.: arcem, L.: alius alium, Ta. —Fig., to look back for, await, expect: par ab iis munus.— To look back, have an eye to, regard, care for: haec ita praetereamus, ut tamen intuentes et respectantes relinquamus: meum amorem, Ct.: pios, V.
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    respectare, respectavi, respectatus V
    keep on looking round or back; await; have regard for

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  • 14 specto

    specto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. [id.], to look at, behold; to gaze at, watch, observe, etc. (freq. and class.; syn.: adspicio, speculor, conspicor, contueor).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    speculum a speciendo, quod ibi se spectant,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 129 Müll.; cf. id. ib. 6, §

    82 ib.: si vis videre ludos jucundissimos... amores tuos si vis spectare,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 81:

    spectare aliquid et visere,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 19, 44:

    taceas, me spectes,

    Plaut. As. 3, 3, 90:

    quid illas spectas?

    id. Rud. 3, 4, 54; id. Am. 1, 1, 268:

    ere, ne me spectes,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 18:

    corpora,

    Lucr. 4, 1102:

    ingentes acervos,

    Hor. C. 2, 2, 24:

    gaude quod spectant oculi te mille loquentem,

    id. Ep. 1, 6, 19:

    cum modo me spectas oculis protervis,

    Ov. H. 16 (17), 77:

    spectari tergo,

    id. A. A. 3, 774:

    Zoroaster primus siderum motus diligentissime spectasse dicitur,

    Just. 1, 1, 9.—
    (β).
    With rel.clause:

    tacitus te sequor, Spectans quas tu res hoc ornatu geras,

    Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 2:

    specta quam arcte dormiunt,

    id. Most. 3, 2, 144; cf.:

    saepe tui, specto, si sint in litore passus,

    Ov. H. 18 (19), 27.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    vise, specta tuo arbitratu,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 106: Am. Sosia, age me huc aspice. So. Specto, id. Am. 2, 2, 119:

    quam magis specto, minus placet mihi hominis facies,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 19:

    alte spectare,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 23, 25:

    populo spectante,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 60.—
    (δ).
    With ad, in, per, or adv. of place:

    spectare ad carceris oras,

    Enn. Ann. 1, 102:

    quaeso huc ad me specta,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 149; so, ad me, Afran. ap. Isid. Orig. 12, 8, 16:

    ad dexteram,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 4, 1:

    tota domus, quae spectat in nos solos,

    Cic. Off. 1, 17, 58:

    ego limis specto Sic per flabellum clanculum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 53:

    quoquo hic spectabit, eo tu spectato simul,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 69.—
    (ε).
    Impers. pass. with subj. or final clause:

    cum plausu congregari feros (pisces) ad cibum assuetudine, in quibusdam vivariis spectetur,

    Plin. 10, 70, 89, § 193:

    spectandum ne quoi anulum det,

    Plaut. As. 4, 1, 33. —
    (ζ).
    With inf.:

    spectet currere Gangem,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 629:

    minaces ire per caelum faces specta,

    id. ib. 325.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To look at or see (a play or an actor) as a spectator, to look on:

    fabulam,

    Plaut. Bacch. 2, 2, 37:

    Megalesia,

    Cic. Har. Resp. 11, 22; Hor. A. P. 190:

    ludos,

    id. S. 2, 6, 48; 2, 8, 79; id. Ep. 2, 1, 203; Suet. Aug. 40; 53 al.:

    Circenses,

    id. ib. 45; id. Claud. 4:

    pugiles,

    id. Aug. 45:

    artifices saltationis,

    id. Tit. 7 al. —With inf.:

    spectavi ego pridem Comicos ad istum modum Sapienter dicta dicere atque is plaudier,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 23:

    matronae tacitae spectent, tacitae rideant,

    id. Poen. prol. 32:

    jam hic deludetur (Amphitruo), spectatores, vobis spectantibus,

    id. Am. 3, 4, 15; cf. id. ib. prol. 151. —Hence, very often in inscrr. and tesseris: GLADIATORIIS SP., i. e. spectatus, of a gladiator who had stood the first public fight, Inscr. Orell. 2561 sq.; cf.: Morcelli delle tessere degli spettacoli Roma, Becker, Antiq. 4, p. 562.—
    2.
    Of localities, to look, face, lie, be situated towards any quarter (syn.: prospicio, vergo); constr. usu. with ad, in, inter, etc., or an adv. of place; less freq. with acc.:

    (hujus insulae) alter angulus ad orientem solem, inferior ad meridiem spectat,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 13; so,

    ad orientem solem,

    id. ib. 7, 69:

    ad fretum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 66, § 169:

    ager, qui in ventum Favonium spectet,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 24, 1:

    in urbem... in Etruriam,

    Liv. 5, 5;

    v. also infra: Aquitania spectat inter occasum solis et septentriones,

    is situated to the north - west, Caes. B. G. 1, 1 fin.: quare fit, ut introversus et ad te Spectent atque ferant vestigia se omnia prorsus, Lucil. ap. Non. 402, 7; cf.:

    ut ora eorum deorsum spectent,

    Col. 12, 16, 4:

    vestigia Omnia te adversum spectantia, nulla retrorsum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 75:

    quo (villae) spectent porticibus,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 4, 4: Creta altior est, quā spectat orientem, Sall. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 23 (H. 3, 58 Dietsch):

    Acarnania solem occidentem et mare Siculum spectat,

    Liv. 33, 17, 5:

    mediterranea regio est, orientem spectat,

    id. 25, 9, 10; 30, 25, 11:

    quae et Tanaim et Bactra spectant,

    Curt. 7, 7, 4; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 15; Vell. 1, 11, 3:

    ab eo latere, quo (Gadis) Hispaniam spectat,

    Plin. 4, 21, 36, § 120; 6, 17, 20, § 53.— Transf., of nations:

    Belgae spectant in septentriones et orientem solem,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 1, 6:

    Masaesyli in regionem Hispaniae spectant,

    Liv. 28, 17.—
    3.
    To examine, try, test:

    (argentum) dare spectandum,

    Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 35:

    ut fulvum spectatur in ignibus aurum, Tempore sic duro est inspicienda fides,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 25; cf.:

    qui pecuniā non movetur... hunc igni spectatum arbitrantur,

    as having stood the test of fire, Cic. Off. 2, 11, 38; cf. spectatio, I. B., and spectator, I. B.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., to look at, behold, see, regard, consider (very rare):

    specta rem modo!

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 14:

    audaciam meretricum specta,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 24:

    importunitatem spectate aniculae,

    id. And. 1, 4, 4:

    suave, E terrā magnum alterius spectare laborem,

    Lucr. 2, 2: caeli signorum admirabilem ordinem spectat, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 402, 17:

    ad te unum omnis mea spectat oratio,

    Cic. Deiot. 2, 5.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To look to a thing, as to an end or guide of action; hence, to have in view, bear in mind; to aim, strive, or endeavor after; to meditate; to tend, incline, refer, pertain, or have regard to a thing (freq. and class.;

    syn.: contendo, pertineo, tendo): juvenes magna spectare et ad ea rectis studiis debent contendere,

    Cic. Off. 2, 13, 45:

    nec commune bonum poterant spectare,

    Lucr. 5, 958:

    rem, non hominem, spectari oportere,

    Auct. Her. 1, 6, 9:

    nihil spectat nisi fugam,

    Cic. Att. 8, 7, 1:

    Pompeius statuisse videtur, quid vos in judicando spectare oporteret,

    id. Mil. 6, 15:

    nos ea, quae sunt in usu vitāque communi, non ea quae finguntur aut optantur spectare debemus,

    id. Lael. 5, 18:

    ingenti consensu defectionem omnes spectare,

    Liv. 22, 22, 21:

    arma et bellum,

    id. 3, 69, 2:

    Romani, desperatā ope humanā, fata et deos spectabant,

    id. 5, 16, 8; Curt. 9, 7, 2; Just. 13, 1, 8:

    tota domus quae spectat in nos solos,

    relies on, Cic. Off. 1, 17, 58:

    in philosophiā res spectatur, non verba penduntur,

    id. Or. 16, 51:

    mores,

    id. Off. 2, 20, 69; so (with sequi) id. de Or. 2, 50, 204:

    quem locum probandae virtutis tuae spectas?

    do you seek? Caes. B. G. 5, 44:

    noli spectare, quanti homo sit,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 14:

    me spectasse semper, ut tibi possem quam maxime esse conjunctus,

    id. Fam. 5, 8, 3:

    ad imperatorias laudes,

    id. Vatin. 10, 24:

    ad suam magis gloriam quam ad salutem rei publicae,

    id. Sest. 16, 37:

    ad vitulam,

    Verg. E. 3, 48:

    cum plebes Nolana de integro ad defectionem spectaret,

    Liv. 23, 16, 2; so id. 23, 6, 4:

    ab scelere ad aliud spectare mulier scelus,

    id. 1, 47, 1; 34, 56, 10.—Of subjects not personal:

    et prima et media verba spectare debent ad ultimum,

    Cic. Or. 59, 200:

    ad arma rem spectare,

    id. Fam. 14, 5, 1; cf.:

    rem ad seditionem spectare,

    Liv. 25, 3, 19:

    ad vim spectare res coepit,

    id. 1, 9, 6; cf.:

    si ad perniciem patriae res spectabit,

    Cic. Off. 2, 23, 90:

    aliquid anquirunt, quod spectet et valeat ad bene beateque vivendum,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 6:

    ea non tam ad religionem spectant, quam ad jus sepulcrorum,

    belong to, concern, id. Leg. 2, 23, 58:

    quoniam de eo genere beneficiorum dictum est, quae ad singulos spectant: deinceps de iis, quae ad universos pertinent, disputandum est,

    id. Off. 2, 21, 72; cf. id. ib. 1, 3, 7: artem negabat esse ullam, nisi quae cognitis et in unum exitum spectantibus, Cic. de Or. 1, 20, 92:

    nostra consilia sempiternum tempus spectare debent,

    id. ib. 2, 40, 169:

    solvendi necessitas debitorem spectat,

    Dig. 2, 14, 42:

    res eo spectat, ut eā poenā non videamini esse contenti,

    Cic. Lig. 5, 13:

    hoc eo spectabat, ut eam (Pythiam) a Philippo corruptam diceret,

    id. de Div. 2, 57, 118: summa judicii mei spectat huc, ut meorum injurias ferre possim, Anton. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 20, 46:

    quo igitur haec spectat oratio?

    Cic. Att. 8, 2, 4; cf. id. Phil. 13, 20, 46:

    quorsum haec omnis spectat oratio?

    id. ib. 7, 9, 26 et saep.:

    quia quicquid ad corpus spectat, et immortalitatis est expers, vanum sit,

    Lact. 3, 12, 33.—
    2.
    (Acc. to I. B. 3.) To judge of; to try, test (syn. probo):

    nemo illum ex trunco corporis spectabat, sed ex artificio comico aestimabat,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 28:

    alicujus animum ex animo suo,

    Ter. And. 4, 1, 22:

    non igitur ex singulis vocibus philosophi spectandi sunt, sed ex perpetuitate atque constantiā,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 10, 31:

    ex meo otium tuum specto,

    id. Att. 12, 39:

    quod ego non tam fastidiose in nobis quam in histrionibus spectari puto,

    id. de Or. 1, 61, 258:

    ubi facillime spectatur mulier, quae ingenio'st bono?

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 59; cf.:

    hominem in dubiis periclis,

    Lucr. 3, 55:

    beneficium a deteriore parte,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 28, 2.—Hence, spectātus, a, um, P. a. (acc. to II. B. 2.).
    A.
    Tried, tested, proved (syn.: probatus, cognitus): tuam probatam et spectatam maxime adulescentiam, Lucil. ap. Non. 437, 14:

    homines spectati et probati,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 27, 124:

    fides spectata et diu cognita,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 4, 11; Ov. P. 2, 7, 82:

    pietas spectata per ignes,

    id. F. 4, 37:

    integritas,

    Liv. 26, 49, 16; cf.:

    homo in rebus judicandis spectatus et cognitus,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 10, 29:

    spectata ac nobilitata virtus,

    id. Fl. 26, 63:

    spectata multis magnisque rebus singularis integritas,

    id. Phil. 3, 10, 26:

    rebus spectata juventus,

    Verg. A. 8, 151:

    utebatur medico ignobili, sed spectato homine, Cleophanto,

    id. Clu. 16, 47:

    mores,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 1, 4:

    ni virtus fidesque vestra spectata mihi forent,

    Sall. C. 20, 2.— Sup.:

    id cuique spectatissimum sit, quod occurrerit, etc.,

    let that be the best test of each, Liv. 1, 57, 7.—With subject-clause:

    mihi satis spectatum est, Pompeium malle principem volentibus vobis esse quam, etc.,

    Sall. H. 3, 61, 23 Dietsch.—
    B.
    In gen., looked up to, respected, esteemed, worthy, excellent:

    fecere tale ante alii spectati viri,

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 47:

    in perfecto et spectato viro,

    Cic. Lael. 2, 9:

    homines,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 7, 24:

    castitas,

    Liv. 1, 57, 10.— Comp.:

    quo non spectatior alter,

    Sil. 1, 440.— Sup.:

    auctoritas clarissimi et spectatissimi viri atque in primis probati,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7:

    spectatissima femina,

    id. Rosc. Am. 50, 147.—Of things (Plinian):

    paeninsula spectatior (with flumen clarum),

    Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107:

    spectatius artificium,

    id. 11, 1, 1, § 1:

    spectatissima laurus,

    id. 15, 30, 40, § 134.— Hence, adv.: spectātē, splendidly, excellently:

    spectatissime florere,

    Plin. 21, 1, 1, § 2:

    spectatissime ministrere,

    Amm. 28, 3, 9.

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  • 15 videō

        videō vīdī, vīsus, ēre    [VID-], to see, discern, perceive: ut oculum, quo bene videret, amitteret: oculis cernere ea, quae videmus, etc.: Considium, quod non vidisset, pro viso sibi renuntiasse, Cs.: serpentes atque videres Infernas errare canes, H.: viden, ut geminae stant vertice cristae? V.: nonne vides ut... Antemnae gemant? H.: iam videnti frontem pingit, i. e. awake, V.: et casūs abies visura marinos, i. e. to experience, V.—To see, look at, observe, note: Illud vide, os ut sibi distorsit carnufex, T.: quin tu me vides? see what I have done! i. e. is not this creditable?: atqui istuc ipsum nil periclist; me vide, look at me, i. e. take courage from me, T.—To perceive, observe, hear: mugire videbis Sub pedibus terram, V.: tum videres Stridere susurros, H.— Pass, to be looked upon, be regarded, seem, appear: numquam periculi fugā committendum est, ut imbelles timidique videamur: multo rem iniquiorem visum iri intellegebant: cetera, quae quibusdam admirabilia videntur, etc.: idonea mihi Laeli persona visa est, quae, etc.: quod idem Scipioni videbatur: de familiare illo tuo videor audisse: ut beate vixisse videar, quia, etc.: ut exstinctae potius amicitiae quam oppressae videantur: quae (sapientia) videtur in hominem cadere posse: sed mihi contra ea videtur, S.: non mihi videtur, ad beate vivendum satis posse virtutem: quia videbatur et Limnaeum eodem tempore oppugnari posse, L.—In formal decisions, to appear, be decided, be adjudged: voluerunt, ut ea non esse facta, sed ut videri pronuntiarent: consul adiecit senatūs consultum, Ambraciam non videri vi captam esse, L.: uti Caesar exercitum dimittat; si non faciat, eum adversus rem p. facturum videri, Cs.—Fig., of the mind, to see, perceive, mark, observe, discern, understand, comprehend, be aware: ad te, ut video, comminus accessit: aperte enim adulantem nemo non videt, sees through: si dormientes aliquid animo videre videamur: plus vidisse videri, to have had more insight: cum me vidisse plus fateretur, that I had seen further: di vatesve eorum in futurum vident, L.: quem virum Crassum vidimus: nonne vides, croceos ut Tmolus odores, India mittit ebur, V.— To look at, attend to, consider, think, reflect upon, take note of: nunc ea videamus, quae contra ab his disputari solent: sed videamus Herculem ipsum: legi Bruti epistulam non prudenter rescriptam; sed ipse viderit, let him see to that. Viderit ipse ad aram Confugiam, O.—To look out for, see to, care for, provide, take care, make sure: antecesserat Statius, ut prandium nobis videret. aliud lenius (vinum), T.: navem idoneam ut habeas, diligenter videbis: ne fortuna mea desit, videte, L.—To see, reach, experience, attain, obtain, enjoy: qui suo toto consulatu somnum non viderit: utinam eum diem videam, cum, etc., may live to see: Duxi uxorem; quam ibi miseriam vidi! T.: multas victorias aetas nostra vidit.—To see patiently, bear, permit: tantum degeneramus a patribus nostris, ut eam (oram) nos nunc plenam hostium iam factam Videamus, L.—To see, go to see, visit: sed Septimium vide et Laenatem: videbis ergo hominem, si voles.— Pass, it seems proper, seems right, seems good: ubi visum est, sub vesperum dispersi discedunt, Cs.: M. num non vis audire, etc.? A. ut videtur, as you will: si videatur, L.: si tibi videbitur, villis iis utere, quae, etc.: si ei videretur, integram rem ad senatum reiceret, if he pleased, L.
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    videre, vidi, visus V
    see, look at; consider; (PASS) seem, seem good, appear, be seen

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  • 16 videō

        videō vīdī, vīsus, ēre    [VID-], to see, discern, perceive: ut oculum, quo bene videret, amitteret: oculis cernere ea, quae videmus, etc.: Considium, quod non vidisset, pro viso sibi renuntiasse, Cs.: serpentes atque videres Infernas errare canes, H.: viden, ut geminae stant vertice cristae? V.: nonne vides ut... Antemnae gemant? H.: iam videnti frontem pingit, i. e. awake, V.: et casūs abies visura marinos, i. e. to experience, V.—To see, look at, observe, note: Illud vide, os ut sibi distorsit carnufex, T.: quin tu me vides? see what I have done! i. e. is not this creditable?: atqui istuc ipsum nil periclist; me vide, look at me, i. e. take courage from me, T.—To perceive, observe, hear: mugire videbis Sub pedibus terram, V.: tum videres Stridere susurros, H.— Pass, to be looked upon, be regarded, seem, appear: numquam periculi fugā committendum est, ut imbelles timidique videamur: multo rem iniquiorem visum iri intellegebant: cetera, quae quibusdam admirabilia videntur, etc.: idonea mihi Laeli persona visa est, quae, etc.: quod idem Scipioni videbatur: de familiare illo tuo videor audisse: ut beate vixisse videar, quia, etc.: ut exstinctae potius amicitiae quam oppressae videantur: quae (sapientia) videtur in hominem cadere posse: sed mihi contra ea videtur, S.: non mihi videtur, ad beate vivendum satis posse virtutem: quia videbatur et Limnaeum eodem tempore oppugnari posse, L.—In formal decisions, to appear, be decided, be adjudged: voluerunt, ut ea non esse facta, sed ut videri pronuntiarent: consul adiecit senatūs consultum, Ambraciam non videri vi captam esse, L.: uti Caesar exercitum dimittat; si non faciat, eum adversus rem p. facturum videri, Cs.—Fig., of the mind, to see, perceive, mark, observe, discern, understand, comprehend, be aware: ad te, ut video, comminus accessit: aperte enim adulantem nemo non videt, sees through: si dormientes aliquid animo videre videamur: plus vidisse videri, to have had more insight: cum me vidisse plus fateretur, that I had seen further: di vatesve eorum in futurum vident, L.: quem virum Crassum vidimus: nonne vides, croceos ut Tmolus odores, India mittit ebur, V.— To look at, attend to, consider, think, reflect upon, take note of: nunc ea videamus, quae contra ab his disputari solent: sed videamus Herculem ipsum: legi Bruti epistulam non prudenter rescriptam; sed ipse viderit, let him see to that. Viderit ipse ad aram Confugiam, O.—To look out for, see to, care for, provide, take care, make sure: antecesserat Statius, ut prandium nobis videret. aliud lenius (vinum), T.: navem idoneam ut habeas, diligenter videbis: ne fortuna mea desit, videte, L.—To see, reach, experience, attain, obtain, enjoy: qui suo toto consulatu somnum non viderit: utinam eum diem videam, cum, etc., may live to see: Duxi uxorem; quam ibi miseriam vidi! T.: multas victorias aetas nostra vidit.—To see patiently, bear, permit: tantum degeneramus a patribus nostris, ut eam (oram) nos nunc plenam hostium iam factam Videamus, L.—To see, go to see, visit: sed Septimium vide et Laenatem: videbis ergo hominem, si voles.— Pass, it seems proper, seems right, seems good: ubi visum est, sub vesperum dispersi discedunt, Cs.: M. num non vis audire, etc.? A. ut videtur, as you will: si videatur, L.: si tibi videbitur, villis iis utere, quae, etc.: si ei videretur, integram rem ad senatum reiceret, if he pleased, L.
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    videre, vidi, visus V
    see, look at; consider; (PASS) seem, seem good, appear, be seen

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  • 17 adspicio

    a-spĭcĭo ( adsp-, Jan; asp-, others except Halm, who uses both), spexi, spectum, 3, v. a. (aspexit = aspexerit, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 25), to look to or upon a person or thing, to behold, look at, see.
    I.
    Lit., constr. in the ante - class. per. sometimes with ad; but afterwards with the acc., with a finite clause, or absol.; in eccl. Lat., with in with acc., and super with acc.
    (α).
    With ad:

    aspice ad me,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 38:

    aspicient ad me,

    Vulg. Zach. 12, 10:

    aspicere ad terram,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 25:

    ad caelum,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 7, 28:

    Aspice nunc ad sinisteram,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 38 (Ritschl, spice):

    ad Scrofam,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 26; cf. the epitaph of Pacuvius: Adulescens, tametsi properas, te hoc saxum rogat, Ut se[se] aspicias, etc., ap. Gell. 1, 24 fin. —(b With acc.: Aspice hoc sublimen candens, Enn. ap. Cic. N. D. 2, 25, 65: templum Cereris, id. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, 2, 82: me, Pac. ap. Non. p. 470, 20: aspicite (me) religatum asperis Vinctumque saxis, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Plaut. As. 4, 1, 25:

    me huc aspice,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 118:

    faciem alicujus,

    id. Ps. 1, 2, 9.—In Plaut. twice with contra: aspiciam aliquem [p. 176] contra oculis, Cas. 5, 3, 2: Th. Aspicedum contra me. Tr. Aspexi. Th. Vides? Tr. Video, Most. 5, 1, 56; so,

    non audebat aspicere contra Deum,

    Vulg. Exod. 3, 6:

    formam alicujus aspicere,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 25:

    tergum alicujus,

    Vulg. Exod. 33, 8:

    aspicite ipsum: contuemini os, etc.,

    Cic. Sull. 27:

    me,

    Vulg. Job, 7, 8:

    sic obstupuerant, sic terram intuebantur, sic furtim non numquam inter se aspiciebant, etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 13; so Vulg. Jer. 4, 23:

    aspicis me iratus,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 30 fin.:

    hominis omnino aspiciendi potestatem eripere,

    id. Lael. 23, 87:

    ut nemo eorum forum aut publicum aspicere vellet,

    Liv. 9, 7, 11:

    aliquid rectis oculis,

    Suet. Aug. 16:

    Aspicit hanc torvis (oculis),

    Ov. M. 6, 34:

    aspiciunt oculis Superi mortalia justis,

    id. ib. 13, 70:

    aliquid oculis aequis,

    Verg. A. 4, 372:

    aspice vultus Ecce meos,

    Ov. M. 2, 92 al.:

    horrendae aspectu,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 26:

    aspice nos hoc tantum,

    look on us thus much only, Verg. A. 2, 690 Wagner: Aspice Felicem sibi non tibi, Romule, Sullam, poët. ap. Suet. Tib. 59.—In pass. (rare):

    unde aliqua pars aspici potest,

    Cic. Mil. 3:

    pulvis procul et arma adspiciebantur,

    Tac. H. 2, 68; id. G. 13:

    super triginta milia armatorum aspiciebantur,

    id. Agr. 29; 40; id. A. 3, 45; 11, 14:

    Septentrionem ibi adnotatum primā tantum parte noctis adspici,

    Plin. 2, 73, 75, § 185:

    quasi eum aspici nefas esset,

    Cic. Verr. 5, 67; 5, 187; id. Har. Resp. 8:

    adspici humana exta nefas habetur,

    Plin. 28, 1, 2, § 5.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    Vide amabo, si non, quom aspicias, os inpudens videtur,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 22:

    postquam aspexi, ilico Cognovi,

    id. Heaut. 4, 1, 43.—
    (δ).
    With in with acc.:

    in terram aspicere,

    Vulg. Psa. 101, 20; ib. Isa. 5, 30:

    in caelum,

    ib. Matt. 14, 9.—
    (ε).
    With super with acc.:

    super castra aspicere,

    Vulg. Judith, 9, 7 al. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    a.. Of things in space, to look toward, lie toward:

    tabulatum aspiciat meridiem,

    Col. 8, 8, 2:

    cryptoporticus non aspicere vineas, sed tangere videtur,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 29:

    ea pars Britanniae, quae Hiberniam aspicit,

    Tac. Agr. 24:

    terra umidior quā Gallias, ventosior quā Noricum aspicit,

    id. G. 5.—
    b.
    Of persons:

    nobilissimi totius Britanniae eoque in ipsis penetralibus siti nec servientium litora aspicientes,

    Tac. Agr. 30.—
    2.
    With the access. idea of purpose (cf.: adeo, aggredior, etc.), to look upon something in order to consider or examine it; and in gen. to consider, survey, inspect (freq. in Liv.):

    hujus ut aspicerent opus admirabile,

    Ov. M. 6, 14:

    Boeotiam atque Euboeam aspicere jussi,

    Liv. 42, 37:

    in Boeotiā aspiciendae res,

    id. 42, 67 fin.:

    Ap. Claudium legatum ad eas res aspiciendas componendasque senatus misit,

    id. 42, 5; 26, 51; 32, 5 al.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.: sic in oratione Crassi divitias atque ornamenta ejus ingenii per quaedam involucra perspexi;

    sed ea cum contemplari cuperem, vix aspiciendi potestas fuit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161:

    sic evolavit oratio, ut ejus vim atque incitationem aspexerim, vestigia ingressumque vix viderim,

    observed, noticed, id. ib. 1, 35, 161:

    in auctorem fidei,

    Vulg. Heb. 12, 2:

    in remunerationem,

    ib. ib. 11, 26.—So esp., to examine, reflect upon, to consider, weigh, ponder (most freq. in the imperat.: aspice, see, ponder, consider, etc.).
    a.
    With acc.:

    Postea [tu] aspicito meum, quando ego tuum inspectavero,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 50:

    neque tanta (est) in rebus obscuritas, ut eas non penitus vir ingenio cernat, si modo (eas) aspexerit,

    attends to them, Cic. de Or. 3, 31, 124: aspice, ait, Perseu, nostrae primordia gentis, Ov M. 5, 190.—
    b.
    With a finite clause.
    (α).
    In the subj.:

    qui semel aspexit, quantum dimissa petitis Praestent, etc.,

    has weighed, considered, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 96:

    aspiciebant, quomodo turba jactaret aes etc.,

    Vulg. Marc. 12, 41:

    aspiciebant, ubi (Jesus) poneretur,

    ib. ib. 15, 47:

    Quin tu illam aspice, ut placide adcubat,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 168:

    quin aspice, quantum Aggrediare nefas,

    Ov. M. 7, 70:

    Aspice, venturo laetentur ut omnia saeclo!

    Verg. E. 4, 52:

    Aspice, Plautus Quo pacto partes tutetur amantis ephebi, ut patris attenti... Quantus sit dossennus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 170 sqq.:

    Aspice, num mage sit nostrum penetrabile telum,

    Verg. A. 10, 481:

    aspice, si quid loquamur,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4 sq.:

    Aspice, qui coeant populi,

    Verg. A. 8, 385:

    Qualem commendes, etiam atque etiam aspice,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 76: aspice, Quanto cum fastu, quanto molimine circumspectemus etc., id. ib. 2, 2, 92.—
    (β).
    In the indic. (rare):

    Aspice, ut antrum Silvestris raris sparsit labrusca racemis,

    Verg. E. 5, 6:

    Aspice, ut insignis spoliis Marcellus opimis Ingreditur,

    id. A. 6, 855:

    quantas ostentant, aspice, vires,

    id. ib. 6, 771:

    Aspice, quem gloria extulerat,

    id. Cat. 12, 1:

    aspicite, quae fecit nobiscum,

    Vulg. Tob. 13, 6.—Also, to take into consideration, to have in view:

    si genus aspicitur, Saturnum prima parentem Feci,

    Ov. F. 6, 29.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To look upon with respect, admiration:

    erat in classe Chabrias privatus, sed eum magis milites quam qui praeerant, aspiciebant,

    Nep. Chabr. 4, 1.—
    2.
    Aliquem, to look one boldly in the face, to meet his glance:

    Lacedaemonii, quos nemo Boeotiorum ausus fuit aspicere in acie,

    Nep. Epam. 8, 3 (cf. supra, I., the passage from Suet. Aug. 16). —
    3.
    Lumen aspicere, to see the light for to live:

    odi celebritatem, fugio homines, lucem aspicere vix possum,

    Cic. Att. 3, 7; id. Brut. 3, 12; cf. the foll. number fin. —
    4.
    Ad inchoative (as in addubito, addormio, aduro, etc.), to get a sight of, to see, perceive, descry:

    perii, si me aspexerit,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 164:

    forte unam aspicio adulescentulam,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 91; id. Ad. 3, 3, 19:

    respexit et equum alacrem laetus aspexit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73; so id. Har. Resp. 1, 2:

    tum vero Phaëthon cunctis e partibus orbem Aspicit accensum,

    Ov. M. 2, 228; 7, 651:

    aspicit hanc visamque vocat,

    id. ib. 2, 443; 2, 714; 3, 69; 3, 356; 3, 486; 7, 384;

    7, 791 et saep.: Quem simul aspexit scabrum intonsumque,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 90.—Hence trop.: lumen aspicere, to see the light for to be born:

    ut propter quos hanc suavissimam lucem aspexerit, eos indignissime luce privārit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22 fin.; cf. supra, II. B. 3.

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  • 18 aspicio

    a-spĭcĭo ( adsp-, Jan; asp-, others except Halm, who uses both), spexi, spectum, 3, v. a. (aspexit = aspexerit, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 25), to look to or upon a person or thing, to behold, look at, see.
    I.
    Lit., constr. in the ante - class. per. sometimes with ad; but afterwards with the acc., with a finite clause, or absol.; in eccl. Lat., with in with acc., and super with acc.
    (α).
    With ad:

    aspice ad me,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 38:

    aspicient ad me,

    Vulg. Zach. 12, 10:

    aspicere ad terram,

    Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 25:

    ad caelum,

    Vulg. 2 Macc. 7, 28:

    Aspice nunc ad sinisteram,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 38 (Ritschl, spice):

    ad Scrofam,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 26; cf. the epitaph of Pacuvius: Adulescens, tametsi properas, te hoc saxum rogat, Ut se[se] aspicias, etc., ap. Gell. 1, 24 fin. —(b With acc.: Aspice hoc sublimen candens, Enn. ap. Cic. N. D. 2, 25, 65: templum Cereris, id. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, 2, 82: me, Pac. ap. Non. p. 470, 20: aspicite (me) religatum asperis Vinctumque saxis, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Plaut. As. 4, 1, 25:

    me huc aspice,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 118:

    faciem alicujus,

    id. Ps. 1, 2, 9.—In Plaut. twice with contra: aspiciam aliquem [p. 176] contra oculis, Cas. 5, 3, 2: Th. Aspicedum contra me. Tr. Aspexi. Th. Vides? Tr. Video, Most. 5, 1, 56; so,

    non audebat aspicere contra Deum,

    Vulg. Exod. 3, 6:

    formam alicujus aspicere,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 25:

    tergum alicujus,

    Vulg. Exod. 33, 8:

    aspicite ipsum: contuemini os, etc.,

    Cic. Sull. 27:

    me,

    Vulg. Job, 7, 8:

    sic obstupuerant, sic terram intuebantur, sic furtim non numquam inter se aspiciebant, etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 13; so Vulg. Jer. 4, 23:

    aspicis me iratus,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 30 fin.:

    hominis omnino aspiciendi potestatem eripere,

    id. Lael. 23, 87:

    ut nemo eorum forum aut publicum aspicere vellet,

    Liv. 9, 7, 11:

    aliquid rectis oculis,

    Suet. Aug. 16:

    Aspicit hanc torvis (oculis),

    Ov. M. 6, 34:

    aspiciunt oculis Superi mortalia justis,

    id. ib. 13, 70:

    aliquid oculis aequis,

    Verg. A. 4, 372:

    aspice vultus Ecce meos,

    Ov. M. 2, 92 al.:

    horrendae aspectu,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 26:

    aspice nos hoc tantum,

    look on us thus much only, Verg. A. 2, 690 Wagner: Aspice Felicem sibi non tibi, Romule, Sullam, poët. ap. Suet. Tib. 59.—In pass. (rare):

    unde aliqua pars aspici potest,

    Cic. Mil. 3:

    pulvis procul et arma adspiciebantur,

    Tac. H. 2, 68; id. G. 13:

    super triginta milia armatorum aspiciebantur,

    id. Agr. 29; 40; id. A. 3, 45; 11, 14:

    Septentrionem ibi adnotatum primā tantum parte noctis adspici,

    Plin. 2, 73, 75, § 185:

    quasi eum aspici nefas esset,

    Cic. Verr. 5, 67; 5, 187; id. Har. Resp. 8:

    adspici humana exta nefas habetur,

    Plin. 28, 1, 2, § 5.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    Vide amabo, si non, quom aspicias, os inpudens videtur,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 22:

    postquam aspexi, ilico Cognovi,

    id. Heaut. 4, 1, 43.—
    (δ).
    With in with acc.:

    in terram aspicere,

    Vulg. Psa. 101, 20; ib. Isa. 5, 30:

    in caelum,

    ib. Matt. 14, 9.—
    (ε).
    With super with acc.:

    super castra aspicere,

    Vulg. Judith, 9, 7 al. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    a.. Of things in space, to look toward, lie toward:

    tabulatum aspiciat meridiem,

    Col. 8, 8, 2:

    cryptoporticus non aspicere vineas, sed tangere videtur,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 29:

    ea pars Britanniae, quae Hiberniam aspicit,

    Tac. Agr. 24:

    terra umidior quā Gallias, ventosior quā Noricum aspicit,

    id. G. 5.—
    b.
    Of persons:

    nobilissimi totius Britanniae eoque in ipsis penetralibus siti nec servientium litora aspicientes,

    Tac. Agr. 30.—
    2.
    With the access. idea of purpose (cf.: adeo, aggredior, etc.), to look upon something in order to consider or examine it; and in gen. to consider, survey, inspect (freq. in Liv.):

    hujus ut aspicerent opus admirabile,

    Ov. M. 6, 14:

    Boeotiam atque Euboeam aspicere jussi,

    Liv. 42, 37:

    in Boeotiā aspiciendae res,

    id. 42, 67 fin.:

    Ap. Claudium legatum ad eas res aspiciendas componendasque senatus misit,

    id. 42, 5; 26, 51; 32, 5 al.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen.: sic in oratione Crassi divitias atque ornamenta ejus ingenii per quaedam involucra perspexi;

    sed ea cum contemplari cuperem, vix aspiciendi potestas fuit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161:

    sic evolavit oratio, ut ejus vim atque incitationem aspexerim, vestigia ingressumque vix viderim,

    observed, noticed, id. ib. 1, 35, 161:

    in auctorem fidei,

    Vulg. Heb. 12, 2:

    in remunerationem,

    ib. ib. 11, 26.—So esp., to examine, reflect upon, to consider, weigh, ponder (most freq. in the imperat.: aspice, see, ponder, consider, etc.).
    a.
    With acc.:

    Postea [tu] aspicito meum, quando ego tuum inspectavero,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 50:

    neque tanta (est) in rebus obscuritas, ut eas non penitus vir ingenio cernat, si modo (eas) aspexerit,

    attends to them, Cic. de Or. 3, 31, 124: aspice, ait, Perseu, nostrae primordia gentis, Ov M. 5, 190.—
    b.
    With a finite clause.
    (α).
    In the subj.:

    qui semel aspexit, quantum dimissa petitis Praestent, etc.,

    has weighed, considered, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 96:

    aspiciebant, quomodo turba jactaret aes etc.,

    Vulg. Marc. 12, 41:

    aspiciebant, ubi (Jesus) poneretur,

    ib. ib. 15, 47:

    Quin tu illam aspice, ut placide adcubat,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 168:

    quin aspice, quantum Aggrediare nefas,

    Ov. M. 7, 70:

    Aspice, venturo laetentur ut omnia saeclo!

    Verg. E. 4, 52:

    Aspice, Plautus Quo pacto partes tutetur amantis ephebi, ut patris attenti... Quantus sit dossennus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 170 sqq.:

    Aspice, num mage sit nostrum penetrabile telum,

    Verg. A. 10, 481:

    aspice, si quid loquamur,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 4 sq.:

    Aspice, qui coeant populi,

    Verg. A. 8, 385:

    Qualem commendes, etiam atque etiam aspice,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 76: aspice, Quanto cum fastu, quanto molimine circumspectemus etc., id. ib. 2, 2, 92.—
    (β).
    In the indic. (rare):

    Aspice, ut antrum Silvestris raris sparsit labrusca racemis,

    Verg. E. 5, 6:

    Aspice, ut insignis spoliis Marcellus opimis Ingreditur,

    id. A. 6, 855:

    quantas ostentant, aspice, vires,

    id. ib. 6, 771:

    Aspice, quem gloria extulerat,

    id. Cat. 12, 1:

    aspicite, quae fecit nobiscum,

    Vulg. Tob. 13, 6.—Also, to take into consideration, to have in view:

    si genus aspicitur, Saturnum prima parentem Feci,

    Ov. F. 6, 29.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    To look upon with respect, admiration:

    erat in classe Chabrias privatus, sed eum magis milites quam qui praeerant, aspiciebant,

    Nep. Chabr. 4, 1.—
    2.
    Aliquem, to look one boldly in the face, to meet his glance:

    Lacedaemonii, quos nemo Boeotiorum ausus fuit aspicere in acie,

    Nep. Epam. 8, 3 (cf. supra, I., the passage from Suet. Aug. 16). —
    3.
    Lumen aspicere, to see the light for to live:

    odi celebritatem, fugio homines, lucem aspicere vix possum,

    Cic. Att. 3, 7; id. Brut. 3, 12; cf. the foll. number fin. —
    4.
    Ad inchoative (as in addubito, addormio, aduro, etc.), to get a sight of, to see, perceive, descry:

    perii, si me aspexerit,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 164:

    forte unam aspicio adulescentulam,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 91; id. Ad. 3, 3, 19:

    respexit et equum alacrem laetus aspexit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73; so id. Har. Resp. 1, 2:

    tum vero Phaëthon cunctis e partibus orbem Aspicit accensum,

    Ov. M. 2, 228; 7, 651:

    aspicit hanc visamque vocat,

    id. ib. 2, 443; 2, 714; 3, 69; 3, 356; 3, 486; 7, 384;

    7, 791 et saep.: Quem simul aspexit scabrum intonsumque,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 90.—Hence trop.: lumen aspicere, to see the light for to be born:

    ut propter quos hanc suavissimam lucem aspexerit, eos indignissime luce privārit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22 fin.; cf. supra, II. B. 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > aspicio

  • 19 habeō

        habeō uī (old perf subj. habessit for habuerit, C.), itus, ēre    [HAB-], to have, hold, support, carry, wear: arma: anulum: arma hic paries habebit, H.: coronam in capite: soccos et pallium: catenas: Faenum in cornu, H.: aquilam in exercitu, S.— To have, hold, contain: quod (fanum) habebat auri: non me Tartara habent, V.: quem quae sint habitura deorum Concilia, etc., V.: Quae regio Anchisen habet? V.: quod habet lex in se: suam (nutricem) cinis ater habebat, V.— To have, hold, occupy, inhabit: urbem, S.: arcem: quā Poeni haberent (sc. castra), L.: Hostis habet muros, V. —Of relation or association, to have: in matrimonio Caesenniam: eos in loco patrui: uxores: patrem: (legionem) secum, Cs.: apīs in iubā: mecum scribas: quibus vendant, habere, Cs.: conlegam in praeturā Sophoclem: civitates stipendiarias, Cs.: cognitum Scaevolam: inimicos civīs: duos amicissimos: eum nuptiis adligatum: quem pro quaestore habuit.— To have, be furnished with: voltum bonum, S.: pedes quinque: Angustos aditūs, V.: manicas, V.— To have, hold, keep, retain, detain: haec cum illis sunt habenda (opp. mittenda), T.: si quod accepit habet: Bibulum in obsidione, Cs.: in liberis custodiis haberi, S.: in vinculis habendi, S.: mare in potestate, Cs.: in custodiam habitus, lodged, L.: ordines, preserve, S.: alios in eā fortunā, ut, etc., L.: exercitus sine inperio habitus, S.: Marium post principia, station, S.: Loricam Donat habere viro, gives to keep, V.: inclusum senatum.—Of ownership or enjoyment, to have, own, possess, be master of: agros: Epicratis bona omnia: in Italiā fundum: quod non desit, H.: (divitias) honeste, enjoy, S.: (leges) in monumentis habemus, i. e. are extant: sibi hereditatem: illam suas res sibi habere iussit (the formula of divorcing a wife): in vestrā amicitiā divitias, S.: nos Amaryllis habet, has my love, V.: habeo, non habeor a Laide: habet in nummis, in praediis, is rich: ad habendum nihil satis esse: amor habendi, V.: Unde habeas, quaerit nemo, sed oportet habere, Iu.— To have, get, receive, obtain: a me vitam, fortunas: imperium a populo R.: habeat hoc praemi tua indignitas: granum ex provinciā: plus dapis, H.: Partem opere in tanto, a place, V.: graviter ferit atque ita fatur, Hoc habet, it reaches him, V.: certe captus est, habet! (i. e. volneratus est) T.— To find oneself, be, feel, be situated, be off, come off: se non graviter: bene habemus nos: praeclare se res habebat: quo pacto se habeat provincia: bene habent tibi principia, T.: bene habet, it is well: atqui Sic habet, H.: credin te inpune habiturum? escape punishment, T.: virtus aeterna habetur, abides, S.— To make, render: uti eos manifestos habeant, S.: pascua publica infesta, L.—With P. perf. pass., periphrast. for perf act.: vectigalia redempta, has brought in and holds, Cs.: domitas libidines: quae conlecta habent Stoici: de Caesare satis dictum: pericula consueta, S.: neque ea res falsum me habuit, S.: edita facinora, L.— To treat, use, handle: duriter se, T.: equitatu agmen adversariorum male, Cs.: exercitum luxuriose, S.: eos non pro vanis hostibus, sed liberaliter, S.: saucii maiore curā habiti, L.— To hold, direct, turn, keep: iter hac, T.: iter ad legiones, Cs.— To hold, pronounce, deliver, utter, make: orationem de ratione censoriā: contionem ad urbem: post habitam contionem: gratulationibus habendis celebramur: quae (querelae) apud me de illo habebantur: verba.— To hold, convene, conduct, cause to take place: comitia haberi siturus: senatum, Cs.: censum: Consilium summis de rebus, V.— To hold, govern, administer, manage, wield: rem p., S.: qui cultus habendo Sit pecori, V.: animus habet cuncta, neque ipse habetur, S.: aptat habendo Ensem, V.—Of rank or position, to hold, take, occupy: priores partīs Apud me, T.: Statum de tribus secundarium.—Fig., to have, have in mind, entertain, cherish, experience, exhibit, be actuated by: si quid consili Habet, T.: alienum animum a causā: tantum animi ad audaciam: plus animi quam consili: amorem in rem p.: in consilio fidem: gratiam, gratias habere; see gratia.— To have, have in mind, mean, wish, be able: haec habebam fere, quae te scire vellem, this was in substance what, etc.: haec habui de amicitiā quae dicerem: quod huic responderet, non habebat: haec fere dicere habui de, etc.: illud adfirmare pro certo habeo, L.—Prov.: quā digitum proferat non habet.—With P. fut. pass., to have, be bound: utrumne de furto dicendum habeas, Ta.: si nunc primum statuendum haberemus, Ta. — To have, have in mind, know, be acquainted with, be informed of: regis matrem habemus, ignoramus patrem: habes consilia nostra, such are: In memoriā habeo, I remember, T.: age, si quid habes, V.—With in animo, to have in mind, purpose, intend, be inclined: rogavi, ut diceret quid haberet in animo: istum exheredare in animo habebat: hoc (flumen) transire, Cs.: bello eum adiuvare, L. — To have in mind, hold, think, believe, esteem, regard, look upon: neque vos neque deos in animo, S.: haec habitast soror, T.: alquos magno in honore, Cs.: Iunium (mensem) in metu, be afraid of: omnīs uno ordine Achivos, all alike, V.: hi numero inpiorum habentur, Cs.: quem nefas habent nominare: deos aeternos: habitus non futtilis auctor, V.: cum esset habendus rex: non nauci augurem: cuius auctoritas magni haberetur, Cs.: id pro non dicto habendum, L.: sic habeto, non esse, etc.: non necesse habeo dicere: eam rem habuit religioni, a matter of conscience: ludibrio haberi, T.: duritiam voluptati, regard as pleasure, S.— To have, have received, have acquired, have made, have incurred: a me beneficia, Cs.: tantos progressūs in Stoicis.—With satis, to have enough, be content, be satisfied: sat habeo, T.: a me satis habent, tamen plus habebunt: non satis habitum est, quaeri, etc.— To have, be characterized by, exercise, practise: salem, T.: habet hoc virtus, ut, etc., this is characteristic of merit: locus nihil habet religionis: celerem motum, Cs.: neque modum neque modestiam, S.: silentium haberi iussit, observed, S.: habebat hoc Caesar, quem cognorat, etc., this was Caesar's way: ornamenta dicendi.— To have, involve, bring, render, occasion, produce, excite: primus adventus equitatūs habuit interitum: habet amoenitas ipsa inlecebras: latrocinia nullam habent infamiam, Cs.— To hold, keep, occupy, engage, busy, exercise, inspire: hoc male habet virum, vexes, T.: animalia somnus habebat, V.: sollicitum te habebat cogitatio periculi: Qui (metus) maior absentīs habet, H.— To take, accept, bear, endure: eas (iniurias) gravius aequo, S.: aegre filium id ausum, L.— To keep, reserve, conceal: Non clam me haberet quod, etc., T.: secreto hoc audi, tecum habeto.— To keep, spend, pass: adulescentiam, S.: aetatem procul a re p., S.—With rem, to have to do, be intimate: quocum uno rem habebam, T.
    * * *
    habere, habui, habitus V
    have, hold, consider, think, reason; manage, keep; spend/pass (time)

    Latin-English dictionary > habeō

  • 20 niteō

        niteō uī, —, ēre,    to shine, look bright, glitter, glisten: unguentis: diversi niteant cum mille colores, O.: nitet herba lapillis, H.—To be sleek, be in good condition, look bright, bloom, thrive: unde sic nites? Ph.: quanto parcius vos nituistis, ut, etc., i. e. have you suffered want, H.: miseri quibus Intentata nites! who are charmed by you, H.: vectigal in pace niteat, flourishes.—Plur. n. as subst: aetas Defodiet condetque nitentia, all that flourishes, H.—Fig., to shine, be brilliant, look beautiful: res eius gestae gloriā niterent: ubi plura nitent in carmine, H.
    * * *
    nitere, nitui, - V
    shine, glitter, look bright; be sleek/in good condition; bloom, thrive

    Latin-English dictionary > niteō

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