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epicedio

Spanish, noun/epiˈθedjo/

epicedio is spelled E-P-I-C-E-D-I-O (8 letters). Epicedio is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “epicede, epicedium” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Composición poética que en la Antigüedad se recitaba delante del cadáver de una persona”.

What does epicedio mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineepicede, epicedium

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Composición poética que en la Antigüedad se recitaba delante del cadáver de una persona. 2. Cualquier composición poética en que se llora y alaba a una persona muerta.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of epicedio

  • epicedios plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce epicedio?

  • /epiˈθedjo/
  • [e.piˈθe.ð̞jo]
  • /epiˈsedjo/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to epicedio

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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