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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=Festus|origins=ine-pro *speḱ-}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [asˈpɛk.ti.oː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [asˈpɛk.t͡si.o]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''aspectiō''' ''f'' (genitive aspectiōnis); third declension^(Wiktionary)
+ Also spelled ''adspectiō''.^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is [[af|la|aspiciō|-tiō|t1=to look at]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) ⟨aspiciō⟩ is from [[m|la|ad-]] and [[m|la|speciō|t=to look]], which de Vaan traces to [[ine-pro|*speḱ-ye/o-|t=to look]].^(Wiktionary)^(de Vaan 2008)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ It is known from Festus, under ''spectiō''.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ In augury it was the right to watch for and observe auspices, and Lewis & Short and Gaffiot render it a look, a view.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ In British Medieval Latin it was an astrological aspect.^(DMLBS) English ''aspection'' is a learned borrowing.^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Noun===
+ # The right to observe [[m|en|augury|alt=auguries]].^(OLD 2012)
+ # A look, view.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)
+ # ''(Medieval Latin, astrology)'' An [[m|en|aspect]].^(DMLBS)
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[aspiciō]]
+ * [[spectiō]]
+ * [[aspectus]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}