What is another word for Epicedium?
Pronunciation: [ˌɛpɪsˈiːdi͡əm] (IPA) 
Epicedium is a noun that refers to a funeral song or lament for the dead. There are several synonyms for this word that can be used to describe a variety of funeral songs and mourning rituals. Requiem is a term often used to describe a funeral song or a mass for the dead. Elegy is another synonym that describes mournful music or poetry that is written for a deceased person. Dirge is a melodious or mournful song that is sung at a funeral or for a person who has recently died. Lastly, threnody is a synonym for epicedium that describes a poem or song that is written for a deceased person.
