ecce homo

See also: eccehomo

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin ecce homo (“behold the man!”). See John xix. 5 in the Bible.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɛ.keɪ ˈhoʊ.moʊ/

Noun

ecce homo (plural ecce homos)

  1. (art) A picture representing Jesus Christ wearing a crown of thorns, before his crucifixion.

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