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ecce homo

  • /ˌɛ.keɪ ˈhoʊ.moʊ/ US

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

noun ecce homos

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

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noun picture representing Jesus Christ

Españoleccehomo
Françaisecce homo
DeutschEccehomo, Ecce Homo, Ecce homo

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"ecce homo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ecce%20homo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ecce homo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ecce%20homo

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@misc{ecce_homo_2026,
  title = {ecce homo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ecce%20homo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}