view
view
subs.
P. and V. ὄψῐς, ἡ.
Range of view: P. ἔποψις, ἡ.
Spectacle: P. and V. θέα, ἡ, θέᾱμα, τό, θεωρία, ἡ, ὄψῐς, ἡ, V. πρόσοψις, ἡ.
He had a seat that gave a view of all his host: V. ἕδραν γὰρ εἶχε παντὸς εὐαγῆ στρατοῦ (Aesch. Pers. 466).
Picture: P. and V. γρᾰφή, ἡ ; see picture.
In view, in sight: P. κάτοπτος, V. ἐπόψιος, προσόψιος.
Be in view, v.: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι.
In view of, overlooking: see adj. V. κᾰτόψιος (gen.).
In sight of: P. and V. ἐναντίον (gen.).
In consequence of: P. and V. διὰ̆ (acc.), ἕνεκα (gen.), V. εἵνεκα (gen.); see because of.
In the light of: P. and V. πρός (acc.).
Examination, survey: P. and V. σκέψῐς, ἡ, P. ἐπίσκεψις, ἡ.
Opinion: P. and V. δόξᾰ, ἡ, γνώμη, ἡ, δόξασμα, τό, V. γνῶμα, τό.
In my view: P. and V. ὡς ἐμοὶ δοκεῖ.
All who held the same political views: P. ὅσοι τῆς αὐτῆς γνώμης ἦσαν (Thuc. 1.113).
Have in view, intend, v.: P. and V. νοεῖν, ἐννοεῖν ; see intend.
Supposition: P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ.
Point of view: use opinion.
From my point of view: P. τὸ κατʼ ἐμέ.
subs.
P. and V. ὄψῐς, ἡ.
Range of view: P. ἔποψις, ἡ.
Spectacle: P. and V. θέα, ἡ, θέᾱμα, τό, θεωρία, ἡ, ὄψῐς, ἡ, V. πρόσοψις, ἡ.
He had a seat that gave a view of all his host: V. ἕδραν γὰρ εἶχε παντὸς εὐαγῆ στρατοῦ (Aesch. Pers. 466).
Picture: P. and V. γρᾰφή, ἡ ; see picture.
In view, in sight: P. κάτοπτος, V. ἐπόψιος, προσόψιος.
Be in view, v.: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι.
In view of, overlooking: see adj. V. κᾰτόψιος (gen.).
In sight of: P. and V. ἐναντίον (gen.).
In consequence of: P. and V. διὰ̆ (acc.), ἕνεκα (gen.), V. εἵνεκα (gen.); see because of.
In the light of: P. and V. πρός (acc.).
Examination, survey: P. and V. σκέψῐς, ἡ, P. ἐπίσκεψις, ἡ.
Opinion: P. and V. δόξᾰ, ἡ, γνώμη, ἡ, δόξασμα, τό, V. γνῶμα, τό.
In my view: P. and V. ὡς ἐμοὶ δοκεῖ.
All who held the same political views: P. ὅσοι τῆς αὐτῆς γνώμης ἦσαν (Thuc. 1.113).
Have in view, intend, v.: P. and V. νοεῖν, ἐννοεῖν ; see intend.
Supposition: P. ὑπόθεσις, ἡ.
Point of view: use opinion.
From my point of view: P. τὸ κατʼ ἐμέ.
view
v. trans.
Survey: P. and V. σκοπεῖν, ἐπισκοπεῖν, ἀθρεῖν, ἀ̆ναθρεῖν, θεᾶσθαι, θεωρεῖν, ἐφορᾶν, Ar. and V. ἐποπτεύειν ; see behold.
Examine: P. and V. ἐξετάζειν, διασκοπεῖν ; see examine.
Judge, consider: P. and V. γιγνώσκειν, κρί̄νειν ; see consider.
v. trans.
Survey: P. and V. σκοπεῖν, ἐπισκοπεῖν, ἀθρεῖν, ἀ̆ναθρεῖν, θεᾶσθαι, θεωρεῖν, ἐφορᾶν, Ar. and V. ἐποπτεύειν ; see behold.
Examine: P. and V. ἐξετάζειν, διασκοπεῖν ; see examine.
Judge, consider: P. and V. γιγνώσκειν, κρί̄νειν ; see consider.
VIEW
Sight visus -ūs. [Vid: SIGHT.]
Survey aspectus -ūs: conspectus -ūs. To take a view of aliquid visere or invisere (to look at out of curiosity; invisere with accuracy): aspicere (to look at): inspicere (to inspect): contemplari (to view): oculis collustrare or perlustrare (to examine one by one). To take a view of a country aspicere situm omnem regionis; contemplari locorum situm: to take a view of anything on the spot in re praesenti cognoscere aliquid: point of view [Vid: POINT].
Prospect prospectus -ūs [Vid: PROSPECT]. To command a view [Vid: also To COMMAND (end β).
Design object end consilium (plan design): finis (object in view): quod mihi proposui (end proposed): quod maxime sequor specto (special object in view: ☞ scopus is not Latin): to have anything in view spectare aliquid or ad aliquid or followed by ut (to look at): quaerere or sequi aliquid (to endeavor to reach or attain): propositum habeo or propositum est mihi aliquid or followed by an infinitive (to propose or purpose a thing): cogitare aliquid or followed by an infinitive (to think of doing anything): (animo) intendere followed by the accusative of a pronoun by ut or by an infinitive; animum intendere ad or in aliquid (to turn one’s mind to a thing): tendere ad aliquid (to strive after anything): id agere ut (to have in hand): rationem referre ad aliquid. To have anything especially in view aliquid potissimum maxime sequi; aliquo consilia et cogitationes imprimis referre: to have a different view non idem velle: to have quite other views longe alio spectare: to entertain views hostile to the state contra rempublicanl sentire: to have nothing in view but the public good ad communem salutem referre omnia; alicujus mens nihil nisi commodum publicum videt: to take the same view of anything de aliqua re idem sentire (with anybody cum aliquo or atque aliquis) or simply cum aliquo sentire: all entertain the very same views omnes sentiunt unum atque idem: to entertain a different view non idem sentire de aliqua re: what are your views? quid tibi vis? quid tua mens est? my view is mens mea haec est; eo pertinent or valent mea consilia: it is far from my view plurimum ab eo absum: with a good view bono consilio or animo: with this view with a view to eo consilio ut; hoc animo; hac mente (☞ ad eum finem in this sense occurs only in later writers); idcirco; ita ut; eo ut etc. *With a view to ” often by ad only; e.g. with a view to conciliation ad conciliationem gratiae.
Sight visus -ūs. [Vid: SIGHT.]
Survey aspectus -ūs: conspectus -ūs. To take a view of aliquid visere or invisere (to look at out of curiosity; invisere with accuracy): aspicere (to look at): inspicere (to inspect): contemplari (to view): oculis collustrare or perlustrare (to examine one by one). To take a view of a country aspicere situm omnem regionis; contemplari locorum situm: to take a view of anything on the spot in re praesenti cognoscere aliquid: point of view [Vid: POINT].
Prospect prospectus -ūs [Vid: PROSPECT]. To command a view [Vid: also To COMMAND (end β).
Design object end consilium (plan design): finis (object in view): quod mihi proposui (end proposed): quod maxime sequor specto (special object in view: ☞ scopus is not Latin): to have anything in view spectare aliquid or ad aliquid or followed by ut (to look at): quaerere or sequi aliquid (to endeavor to reach or attain): propositum habeo or propositum est mihi aliquid or followed by an infinitive (to propose or purpose a thing): cogitare aliquid or followed by an infinitive (to think of doing anything): (animo) intendere followed by the accusative of a pronoun by ut or by an infinitive; animum intendere ad or in aliquid (to turn one’s mind to a thing): tendere ad aliquid (to strive after anything): id agere ut (to have in hand): rationem referre ad aliquid. To have anything especially in view aliquid potissimum maxime sequi; aliquo consilia et cogitationes imprimis referre: to have a different view non idem velle: to have quite other views longe alio spectare: to entertain views hostile to the state contra rempublicanl sentire: to have nothing in view but the public good ad communem salutem referre omnia; alicujus mens nihil nisi commodum publicum videt: to take the same view of anything de aliqua re idem sentire (with anybody cum aliquo or atque aliquis) or simply cum aliquo sentire: all entertain the very same views omnes sentiunt unum atque idem: to entertain a different view non idem sentire de aliqua re: what are your views? quid tibi vis? quid tua mens est? my view is mens mea haec est; eo pertinent or valent mea consilia: it is far from my view plurimum ab eo absum: with a good view bono consilio or animo: with this view with a view to eo consilio ut; hoc animo; hac mente (☞ ad eum finem in this sense occurs only in later writers); idcirco; ita ut; eo ut etc. *With a view to ” often by ad only; e.g. with a view to conciliation ad conciliationem gratiae.
v. aliquid inspicere (to see in what state a thing is; survey): visere; invisere (to look narrowly into examine closely): spectare (to look at openly and carefully): perlustrare (to look over look at thoroughly): contemplari (to look at steadily): intueri (to look at attentively with interest): oculis collustrare or perlustrare (to look over carefully or minutely): oculis obire Plin. Ep. (to look over take a view of).
view (subs.):
I. The poweror act of seeing:
1. aspectus, ūs: nature has made the eyes moveable so that they might with ease turn their v. whither they would, oculos fecit (natura) mobiles ut aspectum, quo vellent, facile converterent, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142: at the first v., primo aspectu, ib. 2, 35, 90. Also in pl. (poet.): sic orsus Apollo mortales medio aspectus sermone reliquit, Virg. Aen. 9, 657 (654).
2. conspectus, ūs: almost in v. of our army, paene in c. exercitus nostri, Caes. B. G. 1, 11: to enjoy a v. of the city, conspectu urbis frui, Cic. Sull. 9, 26: he descries no ship in v., navem in c. nullam prospicit, Virg. Aen. 1, 184. Fig.: to place in the mind's v., ponere in c. animi, Cic. de Or. 3, 40, 161. Join: conspectus et cognitio naturae, id. Leg. 1, 23, 61 (v.SURVEY ). Also in sense of a short v. (or sketch, like Gr. σύνοψις) Gell. 17, 21, init.
3. prospectus, ūs (to be used cautiously): v.PROSPECT .
4. transpectus, ūs (rare): since the door affords an open v. through it, janua quum per se t. praebet apertum, Lucr. 4, 273 (271).
5. ŏcŭlus: he vanished from their v., ex oculis evanuit, Virg. Aen. 9, 655.
6. ăcies, ei, f.: such subtlety as to elude the v., tanta tenuitas ut aciem fugiat, Cic.: v.EYE (subs., 3): v. also LOOK (subs.), GAZE (subs.): and for fig. sense, v. CONSIDERATION (I.). Special Phr.: (i.) field or range of v.: as far as the field of v. extended, quo longissime conspectum oculi ferebant, Liv. 1, 18: cf. qua longissime prospectari poterat, Tac. A. 3, 1: v. PROSPECT (I.), RANGE (subs., IV.), SCOPE , SCENERY . (ii.) point of v.: locus late prospectans, Tac. H. 3, 60, ad init.: perh., too, *locus unde prospectus s. despectus est (based on Caes. B. G. 7, 79, erat ex oppido Alesia despectus in campum), Georg. Fig.: this is my point of v., sic hoc mihi videtur, Cic.: to regard a thing from a right point of v., vere s. recte judicare de aliqua re, id.: to regard a thing from a wrong (or mistaken) point of v., aliquid fallacibus judiciis videre, id. (iii.) a bird's-eye v.: to take a bird's-eye v. of a city, *omnem urbem sub uno aspectu despicere: he takes possession of a mountain's lofty summit to get a bird's-eye v. sitting, montis sublime cacumen occupat, unde sedens partes speculetur in omnes, Ov. M. 1, 667. Fig.: so that by chronology I get a bird's-eye v. of all, ut, explicatis ordinibus temporum, uno in conspectu omnia videam, cf. Cic. Brut. 4, 15: cf. brevi in conspectu poni, id. Leg. 3, 5, 12 (v. also TO GLANCE , III.). (iv.) to be in v.: the enemy was in v., hostis in conspectu erat, cf. Gell. 1, 11, med.: cf. cujus prope in conspectu Aegyptus est, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5: esse in prospectu, Caes. B. G. 5, 10: v. also VISIBLE (TO BE) . (v.) to expose to v.: (1.) prōpōno, pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3: p. vexillum, Caes. B. G. 2, 20: p. argentum, Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161: p. in medio, id. Verr. 1. 11, 29. (2.) prōpălam collŏco: tabulas et signa propalam c., Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161: v. also TO DISPLAY , TO SHOW . (vi.) to be exposed to v.: spectaculo esse, Cic. Att. 10, 2, 2: she herself sitting exposed to (public) v., spectaculum ipsa sedens, Prop. 5 (4), 8, 21: the tablets are exposed to v., tabulae sunt in medio, Cic. Verr. 2, 42, 104. (vii.) to come into v.: cadere in conspectum, Cic. Tusc. 1, 22, 50: sub oculos cadere, id. Or. 3, 9: cf. dare se in conspectum alicui, Ter. Ph. 2, 1, 31: alicui in conspectum prodire, ib. 2, 4, 3: venire in conspectum alicujus, Cic. Fin. 1, 7, 24: v. also TO APPEAR . (viii.) to disappear from v.: v. TO DISAPPEAR , VANISH . (ix.) to obstruct a v.: prospectum prohibere, Sall. J. 53, init.: prospectum impedire, based on Caes. B. G. 2, 22. (x.) to command a v.: the town Alesia commanded a v. into the plain, erat ex oppido Alesia despectus in campum, Caes. B. G. 7, 79: v. also TO COMMAND (III.). Expr. also by prospicio, prospecto (v. PROSPECT , I., med., ASPECT , III.): specto, aspecto (v. TO LOOK TOWARDS ). (xi.) in v.: v. VISIBLE : in one's v., in ore atque in oculis alicujus, Cic. Verr. 2, 33, 81: riches, honour, glory, are placed in v., divitiae, decus, gloria, in oculis sita sunt, Sall. C. 20, fin.: in v. of their own men, praeter ora suorum, Tac. H. 4, 30: cf. ante ora parentum (Virg.): (v. also SIGHT , PRESENCE ): in public v., pălam, ăpertē, prōpălam (v. OPENLY ): cf. in luce (v. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. v. lux). (xii.) to take a v. of, expr. by verbs given under TO VIEW , q. v. (xiii.) to keep in v., custōdio, tueor (v. TO GUARD , WATCH ): spĕcŭlor, etc. (v. TO OBSERVE ): subsĕquor, prōsĕquor (v. TO FOLLOW UP ): to keep silver-plate in v., nusquam ab argento digitum discedere, Cic. Verr. 4, 15, 33 (also ellipt. without discedere, in fig. sense: ab honestissima sententia digitum nusquam, Cic. Att. 7, 3, 11): (Caesar) wanted to keep the Helvetii in v., discedere nolebat (ab Helvetiis), Caes. B. G. 1, 16: (of a speaker), to keep the argument constantly in v., *argumentum orationis summa constantia persequi (Georg.), opp. aberrare a proposito, Cic. Fin. 5, 28, 83.
II. The v. presented or general aspect: spĕcies, făcies, aspectus: v.APPEARANCE (III.), ASPECT (I.): spectācŭlum (v. SIGHT , SPECTACLE ).
III. A picture of scenery: v.LANDSCAPE (II.). Phr. (fig.): as we design to give a v. of Epaminondas's way and manner of life, quum exprimere imaginem consuetudinis atque vitae velimus Epaminondae, Nep. Epam. 1.
IV. Mental survey, opinion, judgment: sententia, etc. (v.OPINION , JUDGMENT , III.): a speculative v., ratio (v. THEORY ): a superficial v., disputatiuncula inanis, Sen. Ep. 117, post med.: v also DOCTRINE . Special Phr.: (i.) to or in one's v., expr. (1.) by judicium: e. g. to my v. at least: meo quidem judicio, Cic. (2.) by a simple dat.: e. g. if they wanted to be cleared from blame in his (Caesar's) v. (or eyes), si sibi purgati esse vellent, Caes. B. G. 1, 28, init. (ii.) to take or entertain a v.: often expr. by sentire (with an explanatory word): to entertain one and the same v., unum atque idem sentire, Cic.: who entertained most noble and generous v.s respecting the state, qui de republica praeclara atque egregia sentirent, Cic. Cat. 3, 2, 5: to entertain v.s hostile to the state, contra rempublicam sentire, Cic.: but v. also OPINION . (I., phr.). Also expr. by videtur with dat.: e. g. this is the v. I take, hoc mihi videtur (with acc. and inf.), Cic.: different people entertain different v.s of the honourable and the base, non eadem omnibus sunt honesta atque turpia (Quich.): v. also TO THINK , TO JUDGE .
V. End in v., design: prōpŏsĭtum, consĭlium, etc. (v.PURPOSE , subs.). Expr. also by periphrasis of such verbs as volo, specto, peto, sequor, valeo, with id, quod, quid, and other pronouns: v. PURPOSE (subs., 11.). Phr.: with what v.? quo consilio? Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 1: quorsum (v. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. v.: and art. WHEREFORE ): with a good v., bono consilio, Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 78: with this v. that, or with a v. to, eo consilio ut, Caes. B. G. 1, 48, init.: ea mente ... ut, Cic. Fam. 12, 14, 1. ad eam rem ... ut, id. Verr. 4, 15, 33. idcirco s. ideo ... ut, id.: v. also SO (V., throughout). Also expr. by ad or in, foll. by pron. or gerund: or by ad simply. e. g. confingis falsas causas ad discordiam, Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 71: v. also FOR (prep., V.). Also expr. by causa, gratia (in abl.): v. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. vv. Special Phr.: to have in v.: spectare (v. END , subs., IV., 3, 4): also expr. by, in animo est, cōgĭto, etc. (v. TO INTEND , TO PURPOSE ): to have in v. one's interests, alicui servīre, consŭlere, prospĭcere (v. TO CONSULT , III.).
I. The power
1. aspectus, ūs: nature has made the eyes moveable so that they might with ease turn their v. whither they would, oculos fecit (natura) mobiles ut aspectum, quo vellent, facile converterent, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142: at the first v., primo aspectu, ib. 2, 35, 90. Also in pl. (poet.): sic orsus Apollo mortales medio aspectus sermone reliquit, Virg. Aen. 9, 657 (654).
2. conspectus, ūs: almost in v. of our army, paene in c. exercitus nostri, Caes. B. G. 1, 11: to enjoy a v. of the city, conspectu urbis frui, Cic. Sull. 9, 26: he descries no ship in v., navem in c. nullam prospicit, Virg. Aen. 1, 184. Fig.: to place in the mind's v., ponere in c. animi, Cic. de Or. 3, 40, 161. Join: conspectus et cognitio naturae, id. Leg. 1, 23, 61 (v.
3. prospectus, ūs (to be used cautiously): v.
4. transpectus, ūs (rare): since the door affords an open v. through it, janua quum per se t. praebet apertum, Lucr. 4, 273 (271).
5. ŏcŭlus: he vanished from their v., ex oculis evanuit, Virg. Aen. 9, 655.
6. ăcies, ei, f.: such subtlety as to elude the v., tanta tenuitas ut aciem fugiat, Cic.: v.
II. The v. presented or general aspect: spĕcies, făcies, aspectus: v.
III. A picture of scenery: v.
IV. Mental survey, opinion, judgment: sententia, etc. (v.
V. End in v., design: prōpŏsĭtum, consĭlium, etc. (v.
view (v.): to take a v. of:
1. vīso, si, sum, 3: from the walls v. your fields laid waste, ex muris visite agros vastatos, Liv. 3, 68, init.
2. inspĭcio, aspĭcio, introspĭcio, 3: v.TO INSPECT .
3. specto, 1: v.TO LOOK AT (2.). 4. tueor, intueor, contueor: v. TO GAZE .
5. conspĭcio, spexi, spectum, 3: v.TO BEHOLD . Fig.: so that you may v. with your minds him whom you cannot with your eyes, ut conspiciatis eum mentibus vestris quem oculis non potestis, Cic. Balb. 20, 47.
6. conspĭcor, 1: v.TO DESCRY .
7. contemplor, 1: v.TO CONTEMPLATE , OBSERVE . Join: contemplari et considerare aliquid, Cic. Verr. 4, 15, 33.
8. oculis perlustro (to v. carefully): to v. everything, omnia oculis p., Liv. 25, 9, init.: (cf. collustrare omnia oculis, Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 65). Fig.: p. aliquid animo, Cic. Part. Or. 11, 38: v. alsoTO OBSERVE , SURVEY , CONSIDER , REGARD (lit. and fig.).
1. vīso, si, sum, 3: from the walls v. your fields laid waste, ex muris visite agros vastatos, Liv. 3, 68, init.
2. inspĭcio, aspĭcio, introspĭcio, 3: v.
3. specto, 1: v.
5. conspĭcio, spexi, spectum, 3: v.
6. conspĭcor, 1: v.
7. contemplor, 1: v.
8. oculis perlustro (to v. carefully): to v. everything, omnia oculis p., Liv. 25, 9, init.: (cf. collustrare omnia oculis, Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 65). Fig.: p. aliquid animo, Cic. Part. Or. 11, 38: v. also
θεάομαι
to look on, gaze at, view, behold
θεωρέω
to look at, view, behold
εἰσοράω
to look into, look upon, view, behold
θέα
a seeing, looking at, view
to view in the clearest light, see distinctly, discern
εἰσαυγάζω
to look at, view
σκέπτομαι
σκέπτομαι, view, examine, consider
σύνοψις
a general view
ἄποψις
an outlook, view, prospect
ὠπή
view, sight
to look on, gaze at, view, behold
θεωρέω
to look at, view, behold
εἰσοράω
to look into, look upon, view, behold
θέα
a seeing, looking at, view
appearing fewer than 50 times
αὐγάζωto view in the clearest light, see distinctly, discern
εἰσαυγάζω
to look at, view
σκέπτομαι
σκέπτομαι, view, examine, consider
σύνοψις
a general view
ἄποψις
an outlook, view, prospect
ὠπή
view, sight
species
a sight, look, view, appearance, aspect, mien
tueor
to look at, gaze upon, behold, watch, view, regard, consider, examine
conspectus2
a seeing, look, sight, view, range of sight, power of vision
viso
to look at attentively, view, behold, survey
aspectus2
a seeing, looking at, sight, view, glance, look
prospectus2
a lookout, distant view, prospect
inspecto
to look at, observe, view
prospecto
to look forth, look out, look at, view, behold, see after off, gaze upon
a looking down upon, view, prospect
provisus2
a looking forward, distant view
spectatio
a beholding, contemplation, sight, view
a sight, look, view, appearance, aspect, mien
tueor
to look at, gaze upon, behold, watch, view, regard, consider, examine
conspectus2
a seeing, look, sight, view, range of sight, power of vision
viso
to look at attentively, view, behold, survey
aspectus2
a seeing, looking at, sight, view, glance, look
prospectus2
a lookout, distant view, prospect
inspecto
to look at, observe, view
prospecto
to look forth, look out, look at, view, behold, see after off, gaze upon
appearing fewer than 50 times
despectus2a looking down upon, view, prospect
provisus2
a looking forward, distant view
spectatio
a beholding, contemplation, sight, view