Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Aspettá-re, v. n. to stop for, await; v. a. to await, expect. — il tempo, to wait for an opportunity. — a gloria, to await impatiently. Che aspettiamo? what are we waiting for?
2. to look at, behold; v. r. to concern, belong to; s. m. Aspettá-tóre, f. Aspettá-tríce; adj. Aspettá-nte.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
aspettare: to tarry, to expect, to waite on, to looke for. Also to appertaine or belong vnto.