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|lshtext=<b>observātĭo</b>: ōnis, f. [[observo]],<br /><b>I</b> a watching, observing, [[observance]] ([[class]].).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: observationi operam [[dare]], Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 5: siderum, Cic. Div. 1, 1, 2.—As a [[gift]] or [[faculty]], the [[power]] of [[observation]], Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 284.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> An [[office]], [[duty]], [[service]] (eccl. Lat.): Dei sui et expiationis, Vulg. 2 Esdr. 12, 44: in observationibus [[sicut]] fas est, id. 1 Macc. 12, 11.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> An [[observation]], [[remark]]; a [[precept]], [[rule]] ([[post]]-Aug.), Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 163: [[dare]] observationes aliquas coquendi, id. 22, 23, 47, § 99: sermonis antiqui, Suet. Gram. 24.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> In partic., [[circumspection]], [[care]], [[exactness]]: [[summa]] erat [[observatio]] in [[bello]] movendo, Cic. Off. 1, 11, 36.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> Regard, [[respect]], [[esteem]], [[reverence]] ([[post]]-[[class]].): religionibus suam observationem reddere, Val. Max. 1, 1, 8: Christianitatis, Cod. Th. 12, 1, 112: divina, ib. 12, 1, 104.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>E</b> Display, [[outward]] [[show]] (eccl. Lat.): non venit [[regnum]] Dei cum observatione, Vulg. Luc. 17, 20.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>F</b> Observance: dierum, Gell. 3, 2, 3.