LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

exodium

exodium n (genitive exodiī or exodī)
Classical[ɛkˈsɔ.di.ũː]Ecclesiastical[eɡˈzɔː.di.um]

Meaning

  1. neutera comedy or farce given as a separate performance after a tragedy
  2. figurativelyneutera conclusion

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeexodiumexodia
genitiveexodiī
exodī		exodiōrum
dativeexodiōexodiīs
accusativeexodiumexodia
ablativeexodiōexodiīs
vocativeexodiumexodia

exŏdĭum, ii, n., = ἐξόδιον.
I. Prop., a piece of a comic description (a kind of dramatized satura), for the most part attached to the Atellanae, but given, under the emperors, as a separate performance after tragedies, Liv. 7, 2, 11; Juv. 3, 175 Schol.; 6, 71; Suet. Tib. 45; id. Dom. 10; cf. Bernhardy Röm. Lit. 2 ed. p. 341.—
II. Transf. beyond the scenic lang., a conclusion, end (ante- and post-class.): exodium est finis ... in exodio vitae ... ad exodium adducere or ducere, Varr. ap. Non. 27, 14 sq.; cf.: exodium exitum, Fest. p. 80 Müll. N. cr.; Hier. Ep. 128, 1.

Origins

From Ancient Greek ἐξόδιον (exódion, “dénouement”), from ἔξοδος (éxodos, “going out, proceeding out”).

Quick answers

What does exodium mean in Latin?
exodium, a noun, means “a comedy or farce given as a separate performance after a tragedy; a conclusion”.
What is the genitive of exodium?
The genitive singular is exodiī. exodium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce exodium?
In classical Latin, [ɛkˈsɔ.di.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eɡˈzɔː.di.um].