mirabile dictu : mĭ-rä'bĭ-lē dĭk'tōō interj.
Strange to say; wonderful to relate.
[Latin mīrābile dictū : mīrābile, neuter sing. of mīrābilis, wonderful + dictū, ablative sing. supine of dīcere, to say.]
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