inspicere aliquid (also to inspect anything in order to acquire a knowledge of it; e.g., rationes suas, Sen., ad Helv., 10, 3, arma, viros, equos): cognoscere (ὺναγιγνώσκειν, to acquire an insight into anything, to read anything, in order to make one’s self accurately acquainted with its contents; e.g., litteras; Vid: Bremi, Nep., Lys., 4, 3): recensere: recensum alicujus agere (to go through one by one, to inform one’s self of the number, state, etc; an army, the cavalry, senate, etc.); also, recensere et numerum inire (Caes.). To inspect the Sibylline books, libros Sibyllinos adire (to approach, in order to consult them).