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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EPICEDIUM

Latin, from Greek epikēdeion, from epi- + kédos care.
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PRONUNCIATION OF EPICEDIUM

epicedium  [ˌɛpɪˈsiːdɪəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EPICEDIUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Epicedium is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EPICEDIUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of epicedium in the English dictionary

The definition of epicedium in the dictionary is a funeral ode.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EPICEDIUM


anacardium
ˌænəˈkɑːdɪəm
cypripedium
ˌsɪprɪˈpiːdɪəm
diascordium
ˌdaɪəˈskɔːdɪəm
endocardium
ˌɛndəʊˈkɑːdɪəm
epicardium
ˌɛpɪˈkɑːdɪəm
exordium
ɛkˈsɔːdɪəm
intermedium
ˌɪntəˈmiːdɪəm
medium
ˈmiːdɪəm
myocardium
ˌmaɪəʊˈkɑːdɪəm
pericardium
ˌpɛrɪˈkɑːdɪəm
podium
ˈpəʊdɪəm
praeludium
prɪˈluːdɪəm
primordium
praɪˈmɔːdɪəm
rutherfordium
ˌrʌðəˈfɔːdɪəm
sodium
ˈsəʊdɪəm
soredium
sɔːˈriːdɪəm
stadium
ˈsteɪdɪəm
tedium
ˈtiːdɪəm
tripudium
traɪˈpjuːdɪəm
uredium
jʊˈriːdɪəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EPICEDIUM

epicanthic fold
epicanthus
epicardia
epicardiac
epicardial
epicardium
epicarp
epicedia
epicedial
epicedian
epicene
epicenism
epicenter
epicentral
epicentre
epicheirema
epichlorohydrin
epicier
epicism
epicist

WORDS THAT END LIKE EPICEDIUM

caladium
circulating medium
clostridium
compendium
contrast medium
cryptosporidium
culture medium
cymbidium
desmodium
disodium
dispersive medium
happy medium
indium
interstellar medium
iridium
mazaedium
plasmodium
radium
rhodium
vanadium

Synonyms and antonyms of epicedium in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «epicedium» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EPICEDIUM

Find out the translation of epicedium to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of epicedium from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «epicedium» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

epicedium
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

epicedium
570 millions of speakers

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epicedium
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

epicedium
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

epicedium
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

epicedium
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

epicedium
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

epicedium
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Epicedium
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Epicedium
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

epicedium
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

epicedium
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

epicedium
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Epicedium
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

epicedium
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கையறு நிலைப் பாடல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पारदर्शक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

epicedium
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

epicedio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

epicedium
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

epicedium
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

epicedium
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

μοιρολόι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

epicedium
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

epicedium
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

epicedium
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of epicedium

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EPICEDIUM»

The term «epicedium» is used very little and occupies the 156.205 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EPICEDIUM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «epicedium» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «epicedium» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about epicedium

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPICEDIUM»

Discover the use of epicedium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to epicedium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An Epicedium ... sacred to the memory of ... Princess ...
Above whose lofty throne, a seraph train, With flaming wings, all adoration look, — Whose golden robe fill'd th' empyrean plain, Whose mighty voice the posts of Sion shook! f ' Epicedium, or Epicedion,——in the Greek and Latin Poetry, a poem ...
Richard HATT, Richard HATT, 1818
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An Autumn Moon Anthology
H.D. Leonine. “Somebody get Dr. Andrew Olson in here now,” She yelled. if After the twitter conversation with HSA, Epicedium celebrated and that celebration took a number of days as the craft analyzed a new environment and view of life.
H.D. Leonine
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French Books III & IV: Books published in France before 1601 ...
69203 Epicedium. Epicedium in Reverendum Patrem Bonifactium Magnum de Ceva fratrum Minorum in provincia Francica ministrum. Paris, ab Josse Bade, 1517. 4o. P01, K07. Moreau II 1601. 69204 Epicedium. Antistitis incomparabilis ...
Andrew Pettegree, Malcolm Walsby, 2011
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Latin Literature
... for Gallicus -5 Claudius Etruscus' bath-house: ecphrasis - 6 The emperor's Saturnalian entertainments In Book 2, the first poem, written for the dedicatee Atedius Melior, is an epicedium on the death of the slave-boy Glaucias: identical in kind ...
E. J. Kenney, 1982
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Brill’s Companion to Greek and Latin Epyllion and Its Reception
33–34), but there are no recognizable lyric or iambic fragments. the aphrodite and Epicedium ofarete and the Enco- mium ofarete in three Books are repeatedly singled out in the testimonia and may therefore be major works.36 they appear to  ...
Manuel Baumbach, Silvio Bär, 2012
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Literary Cultures and Public Opinion in the Low Countries, ...
It contains the correct edition of Grotius's epicedium (funeral elegy) and it was published before the end of 1609.30 The pamphlet further consists of Baudius's own lengthy poem on the death of Arminius. Baudius's epicedium contains ...
Jan Bloemendal, Arjan Van Dixhoorn, Elsa Strietman, 2011
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Archaeologia Britannica
Epicedium Gcruntii Urbini flii, Dam- noniorum fi non principis, faltem Nobilis. Init. Pan aned Gercmc oedh agorcd. Fin. Blaur blacn i raun yn arianc. 6. Epicedium Ca- tavallauni Regis. Init. Kaduaihon kyn noe dhyvod. Fin Kyvervy- dfiom ni am ...
Edward Lhuyd, 1707
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The Cambridge History of Classical Literature: Volume 2, ...
r Epicedium for slave-boy, to Melior 2 Pollius' Surrentine villa: ecphrasis 3 Melior's tree: ecphrasis 4 Melior's parrot: epicedium 5 Domitian's tame lion — 6 Epicedium for slave-boy, to Ursus 7 Genethliacon on the dead Lucan The arrangement ...
E. J. Kenney, W. V. Clausen, 1983
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Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; ...
An Epicedium — sacred to the memory of the Princess Charlotte Augusta. By Richard Halt, 12mo. — Westley and Parish, &c &C. Though it is contrary to our plan to review these works, otherwise than as fugitive poetry, yet the author seems so ...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry ...
EPICEDIUM. ON. THE. DEATH. OF. LORD. NELSON,. OCTOBER 21, 1805, WHILE notes of triumph swell the gale, Why sits BRITANNIA sad and pale In the hour of Victory? She mourns her gallant Hero dead, She weeps that matchless ...

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPICEDIUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term epicedium is used in the context of the following news items.
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Beleaguered And Battered Kashmir
... fit of frenzy and delirium, pounced on the peaceful but agonized mourners who were expressing their feelings through epicedium and elegy. «Kashmir Watch, Mar 15»
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After Los Alamos, Fisk helped to spark a pipe-organ renaissance
... Christensen, organ, perform music of Bach, Marcello, Frandsen, Litaize, Pinkham, and the premiere of Carson Cooman's “Epicedium,” Nov. «Boston Globe, Nov 14»
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First Catholic Priest Ordained in the United States, 1793
... O'Hara of Frankfort, Ky., author of the “Bivouac of the Dead”; “Epicedium”, Latin poem composed on the occasion of the death of Col. «Patheos, Jun 14»
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Bostridge and friends deliver a memorable evening of Britten's music
Performing The Queen's Epicedium, an ornate funeral lament, Bostridge seemed to sing from his gut as he let the sliding melodies move his ... «New York Classical Review, Oct 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Epicedium [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/epicedium>. May 2024 ».
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