Tertullianus
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== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
(Christian writer): Tert. (abbreviation)
(jurist): Tertylliānus
=== Etymology ===
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [tɛr.tʊl.liˈaː.nʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ter.tul.liˈaː.nus]
=== Proper noun ===
Tertulliānus m sg (genitive Tertulliānī); second declension
A masculine cognomen — famously held by:
Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus (circa AD 155–240), prolific early Christian author from Carthage, Africa Proconsularis
(Can we find and add a quotation of Isidore of Seville to this entry?)
a celebrated jurist during the reign of Septimius Severus
==== Declension ====
Second-declension noun, singular only.
==== Derived terms ====
Tertulliānistae (Late Latin)
==== Descendants ====
Ancient Greek: Τερτυλλιανός (Tertullianós)
English: Tertullian
French: Tertullien
=== References ===
“Tertulliaʹnus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
“Tertullĭānus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“1 Tertullĭānus ou Tertyllĭānus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “1,562/1”
“2 Tertullĭānus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “1,562/1”
=== Further reading ===
Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la