pergamenus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Περγαμηνός (Pergamēnós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /per.ɡaˈmeː.nus/, [pɛrɡäˈmeːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /per.ɡaˈme.nus/, [perɡäˈmɛːnus]

Adjective

pergamēnus (feminine pergamēna, neuter pergamēnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or belonging to Pergamum in Mysia, Pergamene

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	pergamēnus	pergamēna	pergamēnum		pergamēnī	pergamēnae	pergamēna
Genitive	pergamēnī	pergamēnae	pergamēnī		pergamēnōrum	pergamēnārum	pergamēnōrum
Dative	pergamēnō		pergamēnō		pergamēnīs
Accusative	pergamēnum	pergamēnam	pergamēnum		pergamēnōs	pergamēnās	pergamēna
Ablative	pergamēnō	pergamēnā	pergamēnō		pergamēnīs
Vocative	pergamēne	pergamēna	pergamēnum		pergamēnī	pergamēnae	pergamēna

Derived terms

• pergamēna
• *pergamēnus (noun)

References

• “pergamenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pergamenus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.