The Latin word for to look is
spectare
Translations for to look and their definitions
| specto | |
| 1. v. I watch, observe, look at | |
| 2. v. I test | |
| 3. v. I consider | |
| 4. v. I aim, strive, or endeavour after |
| video | |
| 1. v. I see, perceive; look (at) | |
| Videsne eum venire? - Do you see him coming? | |
| 2. v. I observe, note | |
| 3. v. I understand, perceive, comprehend | |
| 4. v. I look (at), consider, reflect (upon) | |
| 5. v. I look out for, see to, care for, provide, make sure | |
| 6. v. (passive) I am regarded, seem, appear | |
| 7. v. (passive, used impersonally) It seems proper or right |
| tueor | |
| 1. v. I look or gaze at, behold, watch, view. | |
| tueri transversa - to look sideways, to squint | |
| 2. v. I care for, guard, defend, protect, support, compensate or make up for. | |
| te amo, tua tueor - I love you and care for you | |
| 3. v. I uphold, keep up, maintain, preserve. | |
| ad omnes repentinos casus turrim tueri - to protect the tower in all events |
| obtueor | |
| 1. v. I look or gaze at or upon. | |
| 2. v. I see, behold, perceive, descry. |
| do | |
| 1. v. I give | |
| Tertium non datur.law of excluded middle - A third possibility is not given: P or neg P. | |
| 2. v. I offer, render, present with, bestow | |
| 3. v. I put | |
| 4. v. I yield, surrender, concede | |
| 5. v. I adduce (e.g., a witness) |
| expecto | |
| 1. v. alternative form of exspecto |
| simulo | |
| 1. v. I make like, simulate, imitate, copy, represent | |
| 2. v. I feign, pretend | |
| 3. v. I behave or act (as if, as though) |
| pareo | |
| 1. v. I appear, am visible, am apparent | |
| 2. v. (with dative) I obey, submit to, am obedient to |
| videor | |
| 1. v. first-person singular present indicative passive of video I appear, I seem. |
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