# Philodemus

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. Philodemus of Gadara, an Epicurean philosopher and poet

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Philodemus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Φιλόδημος (Philódēmos).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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