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ecce homo

Syllables: ec·ce ho·moUS/ˌɛ.keɪ ˈhoʊ.moʊ/

ecce homo noun: a picture representing Jesus Christ wearing a crown of thorns, before his crucifixion.

Noun

ecce homo (plural ecce homos)

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

ecce homo meaning in Tagalog

ecce homo in Tagalog

picture representing Jesus Christ
eksehomo

Forms of ecce homo

pluralecce homos

Origin of ecce homo

Unadapted borrowing from Latin ecce homō̆ (“behold the man!”). See John 19:5 in the Bible.

Questions about ecce homo

What does ecce homo mean?
Ecce homo means a picture representing Jesus Christ wearing a crown of thorns, before his crucifixion.
What is ecce homo in Tagalog?
Ecce homo in Tagalog is eksehomo. See Ecce homo meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is ecce homo?
Ecce homo is a noun.
How do you pronounce ecce homo?
Ecce homo is pronounced /ˌɛ.keɪ ˈhoʊ.moʊ/ (US).
What is the plural of ecce homo?
The plural of ecce homo is ecce homos.

Words near ecce homo in the dictionary

  1. ECCC
  2. ECCCM
  3. eccDNA
  4. eccDNAs
  5. ecce
  6. ecce homo
  7. ecce homos
  8. Ecce Mono
  9. eccedentesiast
  10. ecceity
  11. eccenteric

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