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respectō —, —, āre, freq.

respicio, to look back, look round, gaze about : Quid respectas? nihil pericli est, T.: respectantes hostium antesignanos vidit, L.: reiecti respectant terga tegentes, i. e. fall back , V.To fix the look, gaze at, look upon : ad tribunal, L.: arcem, L.: alius alium, Ta. —Fig., to look back for, await, expect : par ab iis munus.— To look back, have an eye to, regard, care for : haec ita praetereamus, ut tamen intuentes et respectantes relinquamus: meum amorem, Ct.: pios, V.

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