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Pergamene

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from or relating to Pergamum.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Pergamean, Pergamenian

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A native or inhabitant of Pergamum.

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Pergamean, Pergamenian

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Pergamēnus or its etymon Ancient Greek Περγαμηνός (Pergamēnós). By surface analysis, Pergam(um) + ene.

Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: pergaméen — of, from or relating to Pergamum
  • Latin: Pergamēnus — of, from or relating to Pergamum
  • Latin: Pergameus — of, from or relating to Pergamum
  • Polish: pergameński — of, from or relating to Pergamum
  • Polish: pergamoński — of, from or relating to Pergamum
  • Russian: перга́мский (pergámskij) — of, from or relating to Pergamum
  • French: Pergamène — native or inhabitant of Pergamum
  • French: Pergaméen — native or inhabitant of Pergamum
  • French: Pergaméenne — native or inhabitant of Pergamum
  • Latin: Pergamēnus — native or inhabitant of Pergamum
  • Latin: Pergamēna — native or inhabitant of Pergamum