ecco

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛk.ko/ Rhymes: -ɛkko Hyphenation: èc‧co === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin eccum, from ecce +‎ eum. ==== Adverb ==== ecco used to call someone's attention to suddenly approaching or appearing beings or things; here is..., there is... used to call someone's attention to the presence of a being(s) or thing(s); here is..., there is... (figurative) used to call someone's attention to a fact or situation used to introduce an act of handing or gifting; here is... used to introduce a clarification or explanation; that is, that is to say ecco tutto ― that's all used as an affirmative response to a call or command; here is... used as an intensifier of a following declarative statement used to express the suddenness of an event used as intensifier, before a locative or predicate complement, to express amazement, satisfaction, displeasure or other emotions (depending on context) used as intensifier, before a past participle form, to indicate a completed action ecco fatto! ― done! there! all done! used to introduce an exemplification used to introduce a conclusion so, therefore ==== Interjection ==== ecco here it is! there you have it! used to express hesitation; er, um (archaic) used to express encouragement ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Further reading ==== ecco1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana ecco in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907), “ecco”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== ecco f (uncountable) archaic form of eco (“echo”) ==== Further reading ==== eco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === References === === Anagrams === ceco == Middle English == === Noun === ecco alternative form of eccho