• BEHOLD

1. aspicere aliquem or aliquid: oculos in aliquid conjicere or convertere (to cast eyes on): spectare; aspectare (with attention). Vid: To SEE, GAZE, LOOK (at).

2. interj., ecce (points at something as appearing suddenly and unexpectedly): en (points at something as not observed from prejudice, aversion, or some such feeling. Both usually with the nominative, and only ecce (in comedy) with accusative, of a pronoun: eccum, eccam, eccos are the contracted forms of ecce eum, ecce eam, ecce eos): behold, or there is, your letter, ecce litterae tuae: behold, here I am, ecce me: behold, there he is, eccum adest: behold, there is the very man I was looking for, eccum quem quaerebam: behold, that is the reason, en causa: behold, that is it that makes the others believe, en sur ceteri arbitrentur.