eho

See also: eĥo

Chickasaw

Noun

eho

woman

Alternative forms

ihoo

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ho/, [ˈɛ.hɔ]

Interjection

eho

look here!, look you!, holla!, hey!
Eho tu!
Hey you!

Eho puer.
Look here boy!
- Captivi ("the captives") by Plautus (English and Latin text)
  Eho dic mihi, quis illic igitur est?
  Hey? Tell me, who is he then?

Usage notes

Used with dum (“while”) as an enclitic meaning "see here now", "just look here!":
Eho dum bone vir.
Just look here my good man.

References

eho in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
eho in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
eho in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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