Tertullianus
Latin
    
    Alternative forms
    
- (Christian writer): Tert. (abbreviation)
- (jurist): Tertylliānus
Pronunciation
    
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ter.tul.liˈaː.nus/, [t̪ɛrt̪ʊlːʲiˈäːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ter.tul.liˈa.nus/, [t̪ert̪ulːiˈäːnus]
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
 
- Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus (circa AD 155–240), prolific early Christian author from Carthage, Africa Proconsularis
Declension
    
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular | 
|---|---|
| Nominative | Tertulliānus | 
| Genitive | Tertulliānī | 
| Dative | Tertulliānō | 
| Accusative | Tertulliānum | 
| Ablative | Tertulliānō | 
| Vocative | Tertulliāne | 
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
    
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