Meanings
proper noun
- Philodemus of Gadara, an Epicurean philosopher and poet
Origin
- Ancient GreekΦιλόδημος
- LatinPhilodemus
- EnglishPhilodemus
Borrowed from Latin Philodemus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Φιλόδημος (Philódēmos).
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Catalan Filodem
- FilodemAncient Greek philosopher
Dutch Philodemus
- PhilodemusAncient Greek philosopher
French Philodème
- PhilodèmeAncient Greek philosopher
German Philodemos
- PhilodemosAncient Greek philosopher
Italian Filodemo
- FilodemoAncient Greek philosopher
Latin Philodemus
- PhilodemusAncient Greek philosopher
Portuguese Filodemo
- FilodemoAncient Greek philosopher
Spanish Filodemo
- FilodemoAncient Greek philosopher
Cite this entry
APA
Philodemus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Philodemus
MLA
“Philodemus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Philodemus. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Philodemus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Philodemus.
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