Word.ws English Dictionary

epicedium

epicedium noun: an epicede: a dirge, lament, elegy.

Noun

epicedium (plural epicedia)

  1. An epicede: a dirge, lament, elegy.

epicedium meaning in Tamil

epicedium in Tamil

கையறுநிலைப்பாடல், கையறு நிலைப்பாடல்

Forms of epicedium

pluralepicedia

Origin of epicedium

Learned borrowing from Latin epicēdīum. Doublet of epicede.

Questions about epicedium

What does epicedium mean?
Epicedium means an epicede: a dirge, lament, elegy.
What is epicedium in Tamil?
Epicedium in Tamil is கையறுநிலைப்பாடல், கையறு நிலைப்பாடல். See Epicedium meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is epicedium?
Epicedium is a noun.
What is the plural of epicedium?
The plural of epicedium is epicedia.

Words near epicedium in the dictionary

  1. epicedes
  2. epicedia
  3. epicedial
  4. epicedian
  5. epicedians
  6. epicedium
  7. epicedrol
  8. epicellular
  9. epicellularly
  10. epicene
  11. epicene they

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: epicedium (page history and authors); epicedium (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “epicedium.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/epicedium. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.