se lo compré a

I bought it from

→ se
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I bought it from Used with a person after a to show who the item was bought from. The pronouns se lo mean 'it to him/her/you (formal)'.
SP: Se lo compré a mi vecina ayer.
EN: I bought it from my neighbor yesterday.

Se lo compré a un marinero japonés en un barco que venía de Hamburgo.

I bought it from a Japanese sailor on a ship that came from Hamburg.

— La doncella (2016)

Se lo compré a él.

I bought it from him.

Esto se lo compré a Tom.

I bought this from Tom.

Se lo compré a Tom.

I bought it from Tom.

Se lo compré a una mujer en el festival.

I bought it from a woman at the festival.

— Retrato de una mujer en llamas (2019)

Se lo compré a Joelma.

I bought it for Joelma.

— Una segunda madre (2015)