Tertullianus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Tertullĭānus, i, m.

A Q. Septimius Florens, Tertullian , a learned father of the Church , a native of Carthage , in the first half of the third century of the Christian era , Lact. 5, 1, 23; 5, 4, 3; Isid. 8, 5, 60.—

B A celebrated jurist under Septimius Severus , Dig. 29, 2, 30, § 6; 28, 5, 3, § 2.