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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=circumspecto circumspectare, circumspectavi, circumspectatus V :: look about (searchingly), search about; examine, watch (suspiciously), be alert
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>circum-specto</b>: āvi, ātum, āre, v. freq. a.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[look]] [[about]] [[with]] [[attention]], [[precaution]], [[desire]], etc.; to [[cast]] a [[look]] [[around]], to [[search]] [[around]]; and [[with]] acc., to [[look]] [[about]] one's [[self]] ([[attentively]], [[anxiously]], etc.) [[after]] [[something]], to [[look]] all [[around]] [[upon]] [[something]] ([[class]].)<br /><b>I</b> Prop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol.: dum [[circumspecto]], Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 45 (al.: me [[circumspecto]]): [[quanto]] se opere custodiant bestiae, ut in pastu circumspectent, Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 126: [[primum]] circumspectans tergiversari, Liv. 4, 14, 4; Plin. 8, 4, 5, § 9: circumspectans huc et [[illuc]], Auct. Her. 4, 49, 62.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With acc.: te [[hercle]] ego circumspectabam, Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 8: [[alia]], Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 54; 2, 2, 60: [[inter]] se, Tac. H. 2, 29: ora principum, Liv. 26, 18, 6: [[quousque]] me circumspectabitis? id. 6, 18, 7; cf. Tac. H. 4, 8: omnia, to [[look]] [[about]] [[anxiously]], Cic. Pis. 41, 99; Sall. J. 72, 2; cf.: [[mare]] et silvas, ignota omnia circumspectantes, Tac. Agr. 32 Ritter (Halm: [[circum]] spectantes).—Pass.: muta [[atque]] inanima, [[tectum]] et parietes circumspectabantur, Tac. A. 4, 69 fin.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With a rel.-[[clause]]: [[Nabis]] [[quanam]] [[ipse]] evaderet circumspectabat, Liv. 34, 39, 8; cf. [[with]] foll. si, id. 25, 36, 5: si [[quam]] reperiat, Auct. Her. 4, 49, 62.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(d)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With acc. and ut [[with]] subj.: dum [[alius]] [[alium]], ut [[proelium]] ineant, circumspectant, Liv. 2, 10, 9.—（ε) Reflex. ([[only]] in Plaut.; cf. [[circumspicio]], I. A.): loca contemplat, circumspectat [[sese]], [[atque]] [[aedis]] noscitat, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 21; cf. id. Bacch. 2, 3, 45 [[supra]].—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: dubitans, circumspectans, haesitans, [[tanquam]] [[rate]] in mari immenso nostra vehitur [[oratio]], Cic. Tusc. 1, 30, 73: circumspectantes defectionis [[tempus]], watching, [[waiting]], on the [[look]]-[[out]] for, Liv. 21, 39, 5: [[initium]] erumpendi, Tac. H. 1, 55: [[Vespasianus]] [[bellum]] armaque et [[procul]] vel juxta sitas [[vires]] circumspectabat, [[carefully]] weighed, considered, id. ib. 2, 74; so, fugam et fallendi artes, id. ib. 3, 73: medicamina [[quasso]] imperio, Sil. 15, 7: omnes argumentorum locos, Quint. 12, 8, 14.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>circumspectō</b>,¹² āvī, ātum, āre (fréq. de [[circumspicio]]),<br /><b>1</b> intr., regarder fréquemment autour de soi : bestiæ in pastu circumspectant Cic. Nat. 2, 126, les animaux en mangeant promènent les yeux autour d’eux &#124;&#124; [fig.] être attentif, hésitant : Cic. Tusc. 1, 73 ; Liv. 21, 34, 5 ; 25, 36, 5<br /><b>2</b> tr., considérer, examiner avec défiance, inquiétude : Pl. Ps. 912 ; Ter. Eun. 291 ; parietes circumspectabantur Tac. Ann. 4, 69, on examinait les murs d’un œil inquiet, cf. Cic. Pis. 99 &#124;&#124; guetter, épier : circumspectare defectionis [[tempus]] Liv. 21, 39, 5, chercher une occasion de trahir.||[fig.] être attentif, hésitant : Cic. Tusc. 1, 73 ; Liv. 21, 34, 5 ; 25, 36, 5<br /><b>2</b> tr., considérer, examiner avec défiance, inquiétude : Pl. Ps. 912 ; Ter. Eun. 291 ; parietes circumspectabantur Tac. Ann. 4, 69, on examinait les murs d’un œil inquiet, cf. Cic. Pis. 99||guetter, épier : circumspectare defectionis [[tempus]] Liv. 21, 39, 5, chercher une occasion de trahir.
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{{Georges
|georg=[[circum]]-[[specto]], āvī, ātum, āre (Frequ. v. [[circumspicio]]), [[wieder]] u. [[wieder]] [[rings]] umherblicken, I) v. intr. u. (altlat.) v. refl. [[sich]] [[wieder]] u. [[wieder]] [[rings]] [[umsehen]], [[rings]] umherschauen, [[rundum]] [[gehen]], -[[schaffen]], circumspectant (bestiae) in pastu, Cic.: [[primum]] circumspectans tergiversari, Liv.: ([[elephas]]) vestigio hominis animadverso subsistere (traditur), ab olfactu circumspectare, iras proflare, Plin.: u. (im Bilde) [[itaque]] [[dubitans]], circumspectans, haesitans, [[multa]] [[adversa]] [[reverens]] [[tamquam]] in [[rate]] in mari immenso nostra vehitur [[ratio]], Cic. Tusc. 1, 73. – u. (altlat.) refl., [[dum]] [[circumspecto]] me (mich [[rings]] umsehe), Plaut. Bacch. 279: u. so circumspectat [[sese]] [[atque]] [[aedes]] noscitat, Plaut. trin. 863. – m. folg. indir. Fragesatz, circumspectans [[huc]] et [[illuc]], si quem reperiat, [[cui]] etc., Cornif. rhet.: circumspectare [[atque]] agitare [[dux]] coepit, si [[quo]] [[modo]] posset [[vallum]] circumicere, Liv.: quānam [[ipse]] evaderet, circumspectabat, Liv. – II) v. tr.: A) [[auf]] die Gegenstände um [[sich]] [[herum]] umherblicken, [[rings]] ([[rundum]]) [[sehen]] [[auf]] usw., [[rings]] [[sich]] umschauen [[nach]] usw., [[rings]] [[ansehen]], [[rings]] ([[rundum]]) [[betrachten]] ([[bes]]. [[auch]] [[erwartungsvoll]] od. [[ängstlich]], [[argwöhnisch]], s. [[Nipperd]]. Tac. ann. 4, 69. Kritz u. Roth Tac. Agr. 32, 4), aquam, [[rings]] [[auf]] W. [[sehen]], [[rundum]] W. [[sehen]], Liv.: [[ora]] principum aliorum alios intuentium, Liv.: patriciorum [[vultus]], Liv.: [[voltus]] ac sermones omnium, Tac.: [[tectum]] et parietes, argwöhnische Blicke [[werfen]] [[nach]] usw., Tac.: [[omnia]], [[nach]] allem ([[überall]]) [[sich]] [[ängstlich]] umschauen, Cic. u. Sall.: [[caelum]] ipsum ac [[mare]], Tac.: [[inter]] se attoniti, Tac. – m. folg. Final- od. Fragesatz, [[alius]] [[alium]], ut [[proelium]] incipiant, circumspectant, Liv.: [[simul]] [[alia]] [[circumspecto]], satisne explorata sint, Ter. – B) [[nach]] etw. suchend, verlangend umherblicken, [[rings]] ausschauen, umherspähen, [[sich]] [[umsehen]], 1) eig.: [[nescio]] [[quid]] circumspectat, Ter.: te circumspectabam, Plaut.: [[quousque]] me circumspectabitis? Liv.: circumspectare omnibus [[fori]] partibus senatorem raroque [[usquam]] noscitare, Liv.: vacuam Romanis vatibus aedem, Hor. – 2) übtr., [[nach]] etw. [[sich]] [[umsehen]] = etw. ausfindig zu [[machen]] od. aufzutreiben [[suchen]], [[auf]] etw. [[warten]], [[lauern]], [[bellum]] armaque, Tac.: fugam et fallendi artes, Tac.: defectionis [[tempus]], Liv.: omnes argumentorum locos in agendo, Quint. – m. Dat. (wem? [[für]] wen?) medicamenta [[quasso]] imperio, Sil. 15, 8.
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|lnztxt=circumspecto, as, are. (''specto''.) :: [[留神]]
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