pergamentum
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Post-Classical, from Pergamēnus (Pergamum), a city in Asia Minor renowned for its library.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /per.ɡaˈmen.tum/, [pɛr.ɡaˈmɛn.tũ]
Noun
pergamentum n (genitive pergamentī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pergamentum | pergamenta |
| genitive | pergamentī | pergamentōrum |
| dative | pergamentō | pergamentīs |
| accusative | pergamentum | pergamenta |
| ablative | pergamentō | pergamentīs |
| vocative | pergamentum | pergamenta |
Descendants
- English: pergamentaceous
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