ēcho, ūs, f., = ἠχώ,
repercussion of sound , echo (pure Lat. imago), Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 100; Pers. 1, 102; Aus. Mos. 297; id. Ep. 10, 23; 25, 68; Vulg. Sap. 17, 18.—Personified as a nymph, Ov. M. 3, 358 sq.; Aus. Epigr. 11, 7; 99, 1.
·noun Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer. II. Echo ·vt To send back (a sound); to repe...
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