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单词 Pergamene
释义 Pergamene, n. and a.|ˈpɜːgəmiːn|
Also Pergaˈmenian (6 Pargamenian, 9 -onian), Pergaˈmenic.
[f. L. Pergamum, Gr. Πέργαµος, -ον city and capital of an ancient kingdom in Asia Minor.]
A. n. An inhabitant of Pergamum.
B. adj. Of or pertaining to Pergamum, the school of sculpture that flourished there in the third and second centuries b.c., or the Church founded there in the first century after Christ.
1579North tr. Plutarch's Lives 1056 He wrote vnto the Pargamenians in this sorte. [1608Topsell Serpents 122 Wee doe read that the Pergameni did buy..certaine peeces of a Cockatrice.]1774T. Reid in Ld. Kames Sk. Hist. Man II. iii. 168 He [sc. Aristotle] was the first we know, says Strabo, who composed a library. And in this the Egyptian and Pergamenian kings, copied his example.a1823R. Culbertson Lect. Revelation (1826) I. xvi. 214 Pergamos..together with all that territory over which the Pergamonian princes bore rule, was bequeathed by Attalus..to the Romans.1865J. B. Lightfoot Galatians 5 The Pergamene prince Attalus the first effectually curbed their power.1867C. M. Yonge Pupils of St. John vi. 87 The sharp piercing two-edged sword of the Word of God..was held up threateningly to warn the Pergamenes.1896Pall Mall Gaz. 19 May 3/2 A victorious king..is to be met by a troop of priests, and conducted to the Pergamenic altar.1903Westm. Gaz. 23 Sept. 3/2 Visitors..will be delighted to recognise the Pergamenian type of the so-called ‘Dying Alexander’.1904W. M. Ramsay in Expositor June 407 The honourable history and the steadfast loyalty of the Pergamenian Church..had been tarnished by the error of a small part of the congregation.Ibid. 409 We shall find that both in the Thyatiran and in the Pergamenian letter St. John exalts the dignity, authority and power that shall fall to the lot of the victorious Christian.1926Chambers's Jrnl. 11 Sept. 649/1 It is this temple..which is referred to as ‘Satan's throne’ in St John's letter to the Pergamene Church.1947E. V. Hansen Attalids of Pergamon vi. 157 Five envoys were sent by the Pergamenes to both cities to obtain..the evidence of the contending parties.Ibid. viii. 277 Another sculptor who had a long career at the court of the Attalids was a native Pergamene, Epigonus the son of Charius.1960R. Carpenter Greek Sculpture vii. 191 The Pergamenian rulers conceived the ambition to bring that golden period to life.1968G. E. Bean Turkey's Southern Shore vi. 81 The figure of Nike, goddess of victory, which appears on..coins of Side may commemorate a victory won by the city against the Pergamenes.1972P. M. Fraser Ptolemaic Alexandria I. iii. 98 A Pergamene inscription tells us that the supreme magistrates of the city..were appointed by the King at least on one occasion.1972‘M. Innes’ Open House xiv. 138 This revolting masterpiece of the Pergamene school.
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