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.
