exodium

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin exodium. === Noun === exodium (plural exodia) (historical, Ancient Rome) Synonym of exode (“a comic performance after a tragedy”). ==== Related terms ==== === References === “exodium”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “exodium, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἐξόδιον (exódion, “dénouement”), from ἔξοδος (éxodos, “going out, proceeding out”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛkˈsɔ.di.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eɡˈzɔː.di.um] === Noun === exodium n (genitive exodiī or exodī); second declension a comedy or farce given as a separate performance after a tragedy (figuratively) a conclusion ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). === References === “exodium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “exodium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers