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(P. a.) : conspectus, a, um, Part. and , from conspicio.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

Lewis Short

conspectus (noun M) : conspicio
* A seeing, looking at, a look, sight, view, the range or reach of sight, the power of sceing (freq., and class. in prose and poetry).
* Lit.: casurusne in conspectum videatur animus, an tanta sit ejus tenuitas, ut fugiat aciem, Cic. Tusc. 1, 22, 50: quo longissime conspectum oculi ferebant,Liv. 1, 18, 8: obscuritas lucis Romanis non adimebat in omnis partes conspectum,id. 37, 41, 3: conspectu urbis frui,Cic. Sull. 9, 26: suorum,id. Mur. 41, 89: sese dare in conspectum, Enn. Ann. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 41: dare se in conspectum alicui,Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 31; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 33, § 86; cf.: alicui in conspectum prodire,Ter. Phorm. 2, 4, 3: prodire ad aliquem in conspectum,Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 84; id. Most. 5, 2, 33: paene in conspectu exercitūs nostri,before the eyes,Caes. B. G. 1, 11: illam e conspectu amisi meo,Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 2: venire in conspectum alicujus,Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 24; Nep. Con. 3, 3 al.: fugere e conspectu alicujus,Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 107; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 88: ex hominum conspectu morte decedere,Nep. Timol. 1, 6: fugare aliquem e conspectu,Lucr. 3, 49: conspectum fugere,Ov. M. 2, 594.
* Pregn., public attention, notice: subito consilium cepi ut ante quam luceret exirem, ne qui conspectus fieret aut sermo,Cic. Att. 7, 10 init.
* Meton.
* Presence, proximity (very freq.; in many connections coinciding with the foregoing, as the phrase venire in conspectum can be translated to come before the eyes or to come near; so also e conspectu fugere, etc.).
* Trop., the mental view, glance, survey, consideration (rare, but in good prose): quae ponunt in conspectu animi, quae cernere et videre non possumus,Cic. de Or. 3, 40, 161: et cognitio naturae,id. Leg. 1, 23, 61: uno in conspectu omnia videre,id. Brut. 4, 15; id. Leg. 3, 5, 12; Quint. 10, 1, 6; 7, 1, 4; Liv. 10, 25, 12: ut ea ne in conspectu quidem relinquantur,never come into consideration, are scarcely observed,Cic. Fin. 5, 31, 93.
* Appearance (cf. adspectus; very rare): videamus animi partis, quarum est conspectus inlustrior,Cic. Fin. 5, 18, 48 Madv. ad loc.: Hieronymus ... primo statim aspectu omnia quam disparia essent ostendit,i. e. at the first view the public had of him,Liv. 24, 5, 2; 6, 8, 6.
* In Gellius concr., like the Gr. σύνοψις, a short view, sketch, synopsis, Gell. 17, 21, 2; 19, 10, 3.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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