adspiciens
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;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...ante omnes Ixiona, rursus ab illo Sisyphon adspiciens 'cur hic e fratribus' inquit 'perpetuas patitur poenas, Athamanta superbum..."Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...concidisset, observans etiam Acerroniae necem, simul suum vulnus adspiciens, solum insidiarum remedium esse [sensit], si non intellegerentur; misitque..."