exodos

[ ek-suh-dos ]

/ ˈɛk səˌdɒs /

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noun, plural ex·o·doi

[ek-suh-doi]. /ˈɛk səˌdɔɪ/.

(in ancient Greek drama) the final scene or departure, especially in tragedy and usually Old Comedy: usually following the last stasimon.

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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

Origin of exodos

<Greek éxodos;see exodus