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vīsĭbĭlis, e, adj. [video].

  1. I. Pass., that may be seen, visible (late Lat. for adspectabilis): exhalationes tenues vixque visibiles, App. de Mundo, p. 60, 37; id. de Deo Socr. p. 42, 22: deus, Prud. Apoth. 146: gloria, id. Cath. 5, 158.
  2. * II. Act., that can see, seeing: pars animi, Plin. 11, 37, 54, § 146.
    Adv.: vīsĭbĭlĭter (acc. to I.), visibly, Paul. Nol. Ep. 20.

vīsĭbĭlĭtas, ātis, f. [visibilis, I.], visibility, Tert. Carn. Chr. 12 fin.; Fulg. ap. Contin. Verg. p. 750 Stav.

vīsĭbĭlĭter, adv., v. visibilis fin.

vīsĭfĭcus, a, um, adj. [video- facio], causing to see, conferring sight (late Lat.), Theod. Prisc. 4, 2 fin.

vīsĭo, ōnis, f. [video], the act or sense of seeing, sight, vision.

  1. I. Lit.: ignes … nostrae visioni occurrunt, App. de Mundo, p. 63 fin.; id. M. 2, p. 120, 32; 8, p. 203, 37: in caelestis sponsi visione requiescere, Greg. Mag. Homil. 2, 2, 8; 2, 2, 12.
    1. B. Transf., a thing seen, an appearance, apparition, a vision: adventicia, Cic. Div. 2, 58, 120; cf. Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 3.
  2. II. Trop., an image of a thing in the mind; an idea, conception, notion: speciem dei percipi cogitatione … eamque esse ejus visionem, ut, etc., Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 105: veri falsique, id. Ac. 2, 11, 33: falsa doloris, id. Tusc. 2, 18, 42.
    As a transl. of the Gr. φαντασία, Quint. 6, 2, 29.
    1. B. Transf., in jurid. lang., a supposition, a case: in propositā quaestione tribus visionibus relatis, etc., Dig. 5, 3, 25; so ib. 16, 1, 8; 17, 1, 29; 22, 3, 25 fin.; Tert. Anim. 9.

vīsĭtātĭo, ōnis, f. [visito].

  1. * I. A sight, appearance, Vitr. 9, 4 fin.
  2. II. A visit (postclass.), Tert. adv. Jud. 13 fin.
    1. B. Trop., a visitation, punishment, Vulg. Isa. 10, 3; id. 1 Pet. 2, 12.

vīsĭtātor, ōris, m. [visito], a visitor (late Lat.), Aug. Serm. in Fer. Pentec. 1, 2; a protector, Vulg. 2 Macc. 3, 39.

vīsĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. [viso].

  1. I. To see (ante- and post-class.): quia te non visitavi, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 20: aliquem, id. Curc. 2, 3, 64; id. Ep. 4, 1, 12; 4, 1, 24: ignotā facie, quae non visitata sit, id. Trin. 3, 3, 37 Ritschl N. cr.: immanis forma visitata, App. M. 4, p. 151, 8: signa, visible, Vitr. 9, 4; Flor. 9 init.
  2. II. To go to see, to visit any one (rare but class.): cum visitasset hominem Carneades, Cic. Fin. 5, 31, 94: aliquem, Suet. Claud. 35; id. Tib. 11; id. Ner. 34; Hier. Ep. 7, 1.
  3. III. To punish (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 88, 33; id. Jer. 14, 10; id. Lev. 18, 25.
    Also neutr.: super his, Vulg. Jer. 9, 9.
  4. IV. To send, judicially, super vos malitiam, Vulg. Jer. 23, 2.

visĭum, ii, n. [Gr. βδέσμα], a stench: βδέσμα, visio, Gloss.