"Pergamum" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈpɜːɡəməm/ [UK], /ˈpɝːɡəməm/ [US]
Etymology: From Latin Pergamum, from Ancient Greek Πέργαμον (Pérgamon). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Pergamum}} Latin Pergamum, {{uder|en|grc|Πέργαμον}} Ancient Greek Πέργαμον (Pérgamon) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pergamum
  1. An ancient Greek city, in western Anatolia, near modern Bergama. Wikipedia link: Pergamum Synonyms: Pergamon, Pergamus, Pergamos, Pergam. [abbreviation] Translations (an ancient Greek city): Πέργαμον (Pérgamon) (Ancient Greek), Պերգամոն (english: Pergamon) (Armenian), Pèrgam (Catalan), Pergamum [neuter] (Dutch), Pergame (French), პერგამონი (ṗergamoni) (Georgian), Pergamon (German), Pergamo [masculine] (Italian), Pergamum [neuter] (Latin), برغمه (Bergama) (Ottoman Turkish), Pérgamo [masculine] (Portuguese), Пергам (Pergam) (Russian), Pergamon (Turkish)

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