Exodus
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See also: exodus
English
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Etymology
From Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos), from ἐξ (ex, “out of”) + ὁδός (hodós, “way”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Exodus
- (biblical) The departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt under the leadership of Moses.
- (biblical) The second of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the second book in the Torah describing the Exodus.
- Synonym: (abbreviation) Exod.
Derived terms
Translations
departure of Hebrew slaves
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book of Torah and Old Testament
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Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch exodus, from Latin Exodus, from Koine Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Exodus m
- (Judaism, Christianity) Exodus (supposed departure of the Israelites from Egypt)
- (Judaism, Christianity) Exodus (book of the Hebrew Bible)
German
Etymology
From Middle High German Exodus, from Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
Exodus m (strong, genitive Exodus, plural Exodusse)
- exodus (sudden departure)
Declension
Declension of Exodus [masculine, strong]
Proper noun
Exodus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Exodus)
Synonyms
- Ex (Ex.)
Further reading
- “Exodus” in Duden online
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Exodus m inan
- Exodus (book of the Bible)
- Synonym: Księga Wyjścia
- (historical) Exodus (departure of the Hebrew slaves from Egypt under the leadership of Moses)
Declension
Declension of Exodus
Further reading
- Exodus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Exodus ?
Further reading
- “Exodus”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos, “departure”).
Proper noun
Exodus c (genitive Exodus)
- Exodus (second book of the Bible).
Synonyms
- Andra Moseboken
- Andra Mosebok
Welsh
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin Exodus, from Ancient Greek ἔξοδος (éxodos, “departure”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Exodus m
Coordinate terms
Mutation
radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
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Exodus | unchanged | unchanged | Hexodus |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
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