spectāculum (-tāclum, Pr.), ī, n
specto,
a place from which shows are witnessed, spectator's seat, place in the
theatre
: ex omnibus spectaculis plausus est excitatus: spectacula
sibi facere, L.—
A show, sight, spectacle
: superarum rerum atque caelestium: bis terque mutatae
dapis, H.: scorti procacis,
L.: Non hoc ista sibi tempus spectacula poscit,
V.: praebent spectacula capti,
O.: homini non amico nostra incommoda spectaculo esse
nolim.—
A public sight, show, stage-play, spectacle
: spectacula sunt tributim data: gladiatorum,
L.: scenae, O.: nondum commisso spectaculo, L.