prōspectō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.
prospicio,
to look forth, look out, look at, view, behold, see after off, gaze upon
: ex tectis fenestrisque, L.: Campani moenia urbis prospectantes repleverant, L.:
mare: proelium, S.: e
puppi pontum, O.—Of places,
to command, look towards, lie towards
: villa, quae monte summo posita Prospectat Siculum, Ph.: hos
(campos) terra prospectat, Cu.: vastum
turribus aequor, Tb.: locus late prospectans, Ta.
—Fig.,
to look for, expect, hope, look out for, await
: exsilium: diem de die prospectans, ecquod auxilium
appareret, L.: te quoque fata Prospectant
paria,
await
, V.