English → Latin
“lo!” in Latin
eccesee!, look!, behold!, points out something with emphasis; here!, or here am/are/is!; used to denote that something is prinin, at, on, upon, from (space); under, within, in; during, within, while in (time)eccumthere or here I am/you are/he is; here I come/you come/he comes; here is, see here; I am/you are/he is there or here; I
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
lo!
ecce (of something sudden or unexpected): en (denoting the presence of something wich requires attention, and especially of anything unwelcome): ☞ both ecce and en are usually construed with the nominative; but ecce is found in the comedians with the accusative of a pronoun; hence, contracted, eccum, eccam, eccos.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for lo!?
- The usual Latin words for “lo!” are ecce, in, eccum. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.