previous next
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.
hide Dictionary Entry Lookup
Use this tool to search for dictionary entries in all lexica.
Search for in
hide References (3 total)
  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (3):
    • Suetonius, Domitianus, 10
    • Suetonius, Tiberius, 45
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 7, 2
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: