LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
interjection

agedum

agedum (plural agitedum)
Classical[ˈa.ɡɛ.dũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.d͡ʒe.dum]

Meaning

  1. come on! (or similar words of encouragement or exhortation)
    [Bromia] Eadem nos formido timidas terrore impulit in aedibus, tu ubi habitas. nimia mira vidi. vae mihi, Amphitruo, ita mihi animus etiam nunc abest. [Amphitruo] Agedum expedi: scin me tuom esse erum Amphitruonem? [Bromia] Scio. [Amphitruo] Vide etiam nunc. [Bromia] Scio. [Amphitruo] Haec sola sanam mentem gestat meorum familiarium.c. 190 BCE – 185 BCE, Plautus, Amphitruo 1079–1083

Origins

From age (“act, do!”, 2nd-person singular present active imperative of agō) + (enclitically, with imperatives) dum (“now”).

Quick answers

What does agedum mean in Latin?
agedum, a interjection, means “come on! (or similar words of encouragement or exhortation)”.
How do you pronounce agedum?
In classical Latin, [ˈa.ɡɛ.dũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈaː.d͡ʒe.dum].