mirabile visu

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mīrābile vīsū (literally “strange to see”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mi‧ra‧bi‧le vi‧su

Interjection

mirabile visu

1. Wonderful to behold.
   • 2018, Peter Sagal, chapter 9, in The Incomplete Book of Running:

     But still, I edged forward, stepping around other runners until I could - mirabile visu - actually see the bony arms of the men who expected to win this thing.

Related terms

• mirabile dictu