Latin name Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus. ?160–?220 ad, Carthaginian Christian theologian, who wrote in Latin rather than Greek and originated much of Christian terminology
Tertullian in American English
(tərˈtʌliən; tərˈtʌljɛn)
(L. name Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus) a.d. 160?-230?; Rom. church father, born in Carthage