Perga

Latin

Alternative forms
  • Pergē

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πέργη (Pérgē).

Proper noun

Perga f sg (genitive Pergae); first declension

  1. A city of Pamphylia situated between the rivers Catarrhactes and Cestrus and famous for the worship of Artemis

Declension

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Perga
Genitive Pergae
Dative Pergae
Accusative Pergam
Ablative Pergā
Vocative Perga
Locative Pergae

Derived terms
  • Pergaeus
  • Pergensis

References
  • Perga in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Perga in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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