conspectus

From Latin cōnspectus (“survey”).

conspectus (plural conspectuses)

1. A detailed survey or overview of a subject.
   • 1911, Max Beerbohm, chapter XIX, in Zuleika Dobson:

     Already the whole of his past life had vividly presented itself to him—myriads of tiny incidents, long forgotten, now standing out sharply in their due sequence. He had mastered this conspectus in a flash of time, and was already tired of it.

• “conspectus”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “conspectus”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “conspectus”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kõːˈspɛk.tʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [konˈspɛk.tus]

From cōnspiciō +‎ -tus (forming action nouns).

cōnspectus m (genitive cōnspectūs); fourth declension

1. a sight
2. sight (the ability to see; power of sight)
3. presence, proximity
4. (figuratively) survey, consideration

Fourth-declension noun.

• in cōnspectū

• Italian: cospetto
• Russian: конспе́кт (konspékt)
• Spanish: conspecto

Perfect passive participle of cōnspiciō (“to perceive, observe”).

cōnspectus (feminine cōnspecta, neuter cōnspectum); first/second-declension participle

1. watched, looked at, having been watched
2. caught sight of, noticed, having been caught sight of
3. (by extension) visible
4. (figuratively) distinguished, noteworthy

First/second-declension adjective.

• Galician: Cospeito (place name)

• “conspectus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “conspectus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cōnspectus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “cōnspectus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to go out of sight, disappear: abire ex oculis, e conspectu alicuius
    
  • to come in sight: venire in conspectum alicuius
    
  • to show oneself to some one: se in conspectum dare alicui
    
  • to keep out of a person's sight: fugere alicuius conspectum, aspectum
    
  • before every one, in the sight of the world: in conspectu omnium or omnibus inspectantibus
    
  • to take in everything at a glance: omnia uno aspectu, conspectu intueri
    
  • to give a general idea of a thing: in uno conspectu ponere aliquid
    
  • to make a short survey of a thing: in brevi conspectu ponere aliquid
    
  • to have a general idea of a thing: uno conspectu videre aliquid
    
• conspectus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016