wait for
WAIT FOR
manere aliquem or aliquid (denotes the mere physical act of remaining in a place till some one has come or something has happened): ☞ manere alicujus adventum Liv. is poetical: exspectare aliquem aliquid (denotes simply looking for something future expectation as a feeling or mental act): opperiri aliquem aliquid (to remain in a place and wait until anybody comes or anything follows especially with a view to do anything then; the word is rather poetical): praestolari alicui or (☞ but not in Cic.) aliquem (to stand ready to receive anybody; especially of servants etc. waiting for their masters). to wait for the event of the war belli eventum exspectare: to wait for the issue of anything rei eventum experiri: to wait for good weather for sailing navibus (navi) tranquillitates aucupari: to wait for (the arrival of) a fleet classem opperiri: to wait at the door for anybody alicui praestolari ante ostium.
manere aliquem or aliquid (denotes the mere physical act of remaining in a place till some one has come or something has happened): ☞ manere alicujus adventum Liv. is poetical: exspectare aliquem aliquid (denotes simply looking for something future expectation as a feeling or mental act): opperiri aliquem aliquid (to remain in a place and wait until anybody comes or anything follows especially with a view to do anything then; the word is rather poetical): praestolari alicui or (☞ but not in Cic.) aliquem (to stand ready to receive anybody; especially of servants etc. waiting for their masters). to wait for the event of the war belli eventum exspectare: to wait for the issue of anything rei eventum experiri: to wait for good weather for sailing navibus (navi) tranquillitates aucupari: to wait for (the arrival of) a fleet classem opperiri: to wait at the door for anybody alicui praestolari ante ostium.