verbfirst conjugation
aspectō
aspectō (present infinitive aspectāre, perfect active aspectāvī, supine aspectātum)
Classical[asˈpɛk.toː]Ecclesiastical[asˈpɛk.to]
Meaning
- to look at attentively; observe, watch, regard
- to look at with respect or desire; pay attention to
- to look or lie towards, overlook
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | aspectō | aspectābam | aspectābō | aspectāvī | aspectāveram | aspectāverō aspectārō |
| 2nd sg. | aspectās | aspectābās | aspectābis | aspectāvistī aspectāstī | aspectāverās aspectārās | aspectāveris |
| 3rd sg. | aspectat | aspectābat | aspectābit | aspectāvit | aspectāverat aspectārat | aspectāverit aspectārit |
| 1st pl. | aspectāmus | aspectābāmus | aspectābimus | aspectāvimus | aspectāverāmus | aspectāverimus aspectārimus |
| 2nd pl. | aspectātis | aspectābātis | aspectābitis | aspectāvistis aspectāstis | aspectāverātis aspectārātis | aspectāveritis aspectāritis |
| 3rd pl. | aspectant | aspectābant | aspectābunt | aspectāvērunt aspectāvēre, aspectārunt | aspectāverant aspectārant | aspectāverint aspectārint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | aspectem | aspectārem | aspectāverim aspectārim | aspectāvissem aspectāssem |
| 2nd sg. | aspectēs | aspectārēs | aspectāverīs | aspectāvissēs aspectāssēs |
| 3rd sg. | aspectet | aspectāret | aspectāverit aspectārit | aspectāvisset aspectāsset |
| 1st pl. | aspectēmus | aspectārēmus | aspectāverīmus aspectārīmus | aspectāvissēmus aspectāssēmus |
| 2nd pl. | aspectētis | aspectārētis | aspectāverītis aspectārītis | aspectāvissētis aspectāssētis |
| 3rd pl. | aspectent | aspectārent | aspectāverint aspectārint | aspectāvissent aspectāssent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | aspector | aspectābar | aspectābor |
| 2nd sg. | aspectāris aspectāre | aspectābāris aspectābāre | aspectāberis aspectābere |
| 3rd sg. | aspectātur | aspectābātur | aspectābitur |
| 1st pl. | aspectāmur | aspectābāmur | aspectābimur |
| 2nd pl. | aspectāminī | aspectābāminī | aspectābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | aspectantur | aspectābantur | aspectābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | aspecter | aspectārer |
| 2nd sg. | aspectēris aspectēre | aspectārēris aspectārēre |
| 3rd sg. | aspectētur | aspectārētur |
| 1st pl. | aspectēmur | aspectārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | aspectēminī | aspectārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | aspectentur | aspectārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | aspectā | aspectāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | aspectāte | aspectāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | aspectātō | aspectātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | aspectātō | aspectātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | aspectātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | aspectantō | aspectantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | aspectāre | aspectārī |
| perfect infinitive | aspectāvisse aspectāsse | aspectātum esse |
| future infinitive | aspectātūrum esse | aspectātum īrī |
| present participle | aspectāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | aspectātus aspectāta, aspectātā, aspectātae, aspectātam, aspectātārum, aspectātās, aspectātī, aspectātōrum, aspectātōs |
| future participle | aspectātūrus aspectātūra, aspectātūrā, aspectātūrae, aspectātūram, aspectātūrārum, aspectātūrās, aspectātūre, aspectātūrī, aspectātūrīs, aspectātūrō, aspectātūrōrum, aspectātūrōs, aspectātūrum | aspectandus aspectanda, aspectandā, aspectandae, aspectandam, aspectandārum, aspectandās, aspectande, aspectandīs, aspectandōrum, aspectandōs |
gerundaspectandī, aspectandō, aspectandumsupineaspectātum, aspectātū
aspecto (adsp-, Ritschl; asp-, Lachmann, Fleck., Rib., B. and K., Halm), āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. id.,
I. to look at attentively, with respect, desire, etc.
I. Lit. (rare but class.): hicine est Telamon, quem aspectabant, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 18, 39:
Quid me adspectas, stolide? Plaut. Am. 4, 2, 8: Estne ita ut tibi dixi? Adspecta et contempla, Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 16; id. As. 5, 1, 13; id. Am. 1, 1, 114: Quid me aspectas? Quid taces? Ter Eun. 3, 5, 12: Quid me aspectas? * Cic. Planc. 42 Illum aspectari, claro qui incedit honore, is gazed upon, * Lucr. 3, 76: Et stabula aspectans regnis excessit avitis, and looking back upon (with regret), etc., Verg. G. 3, 228; id. A. 6, 186; 10, 251.—II. Trop.
A. To observe, regard, pay attention to a thing jussa principis aspectare, Tac. A. 1, 4.—
B. Of places as objects, to look towards, overlook, lie towards (cf. specto) collis, qui adversas aspectat desuper arces, Verg. A. 1, 420:
mare, quod Hiberniam insulam aspectat, Tac. A. 12, 32.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
aspectō (adsp-) āvī, ātus, āre, intens.
aspicio, to look at attentively, gaze upon: me, T.: stabula, V. — Of places, to look towards, overlook: collis adspectat arces, V.—Fig., to heed: iussa, Ta.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
- Proto-Italic*ad
- Proto-Italic*ad-
- Latinaspectō
Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Italic *spekjō Latin speciō Latin aspiciō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -tō Latin aspectō From aspiciō (“look at, see”) + -tō.
Descendants
- Frenchaspecter
- Italianaspettare
- Romanianaștepta
- Romanianașteptare
- Sardinianaisetare
- Aromanianashteptu
- Aromanianashtiptari
- Friulianspietâ
- Istriotspattà
- Neapolitanaspettà
In English words that came into English from aspectō
- aspectableaspectabilis