ἀποβλέπειν
From LSJ
Ὁ μὲν βίος βραχύς, ἡ δὲ τέχνη μακρή, ὁ δὲ καιρὸς ὀξύς, ἡ δὲ πεῖρα σφαλερή, ἡ δὲ κρίσις χαλεπή → Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience misleading and judgment difficult
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ἀποβλέπω): look, scrutinise, look closely at, look fixedly at, look upon
Lexicon Thucydideum
respicere, to look back at, 3.58.4.