exeunt omnes

phrase

In plays, an instruction that all actors should leave the stage.

Meanings

phrase
  1. entertainmentIn plays, an instruction that all actors should leave the stage.

Origin

  1. Latinexeunt omnēs“they all exit; exit all”
  2. Englishexeunt omnes

From Latin exeunt omnēs (“they all exit; exit all”).

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Translations

Finnish kaikki poistuvat
  • kaikki poistuvatin plays, an instruction that all actors should leave the stage
Hungarian mind el
  • mind elin plays, an instruction that all actors should leave the stage
Polish wszyscy wychodzą
  • wszyscy wychodząin plays, an instruction that all actors should leave the stage
Cite this entry
APA

exeunt omnes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exeunt%20omnes

MLA

“exeunt omnes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exeunt%20omnes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exeunt omnes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exeunt%20omnes.

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