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Definitions from the WebEcce HomoDefinition 1 - NounA Latin phrase meaning "behold the man," used in the New Testament to refer to Jesus presented to the crowd by Pontius Pilate prior to his crucifixion. Example sentence: The crowd jeered when Pontius Pilate said, "Ecce Homo!" Definition 2 - NounA philosophical work by Friedrich Nietzsche, also known as "Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One Is." It reflects on Nietzsche's life, his personal experiences, and his interpretation of his own works. Example sentence: Ecce Homo is considered one of Nietzsche's most controversial books. Definition 3 - NounAn artistic representation, particularly in painting, depicting Jesus wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, as he was presented to the crowd by Pontius Pilate. Example sentence: This ecce homo painting beautifully captures the anguish on Jesus' face. Definition 4 - InterjectionA cry of realization or astonishment. It can be used to express surprise or amusement. Example sentence: Ecce homo! I finally found my misplaced keys! Definition 5 - Adjective (Local Usage)A term used colloquially to describe a person, event, or situation that is strange, bizarre, or outlandish. Example sentence: The parade featured ecce homo costumes that left everyone stunned. Definition 6 - Adjective (Popular Usage)Used informally to describe something that is widely known, popular, or well-received by the general public. Example sentence: The band's latest album is an ecce homo hit, topping the charts for weeks. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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