perspecto

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

perspecto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. [perspicio]. *

I To look at or behold to the end : quinquennale certamen gymnicum perspectavit, Suet. Aug. 98.—

II To look through , look all about : otiose perspecta aedis, ut lubet, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 128.