adspice
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adspicio, adspicere, adspexi, adspectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
look/gaze on/at, see, observe, behold, regard; face; consider, contemplate;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...uideris quanta sint, rursus ex quanto prodeant adspice. Miraris, cum labantur assidue, quaedam uero concitata rapiantur, quod praesto..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...tamen minimae partes sunt eorum, quae gignunt. Adspice Rhenum, adspice Euphraten, omnes denique inclutos amnes: quid sunt..." - P
Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...aerii mellis caelestia dona exsequar: hanc etiam, Maecenas, adspice partem. Admiranda tibi levium spectacula rerum magnanimosque duces totiusque..." - P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...palluit et cunctis, ut cuique erat obvia, divis 'adspice,' dicebat 'quanta mihi mole parentur insidiae, quantaque caput..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...putas speciosaque nomina culpae inponis, Medea, tuae?—quin adspice, quantum adgrediare nefas, et, dum licet, effuge crimen!' dixit..." - P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quoque flumina septem argento partim, partim caelaverat auro, 'adspice' ait 'Perseu, nostrae primordia gentis: magna feres tacitas solacia..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...bracchia tendat, trunca sed ostendens dereptis vulnera membris 'adspice, mater!' ait. visis ululavit Agaue collaque iactavit movitque..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...certa timendo et patrio pater esse metu probor. adspice vultus ecce meos; utinamque oculos in pectora posses inserere..."