bishop ulfilas

Noun
  1. A Christian believed to be of Cappadocian descent who became bishop of the Visigoths in 341 and translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic;
    Traditionally held to have invented the Gothic alphabet (311-382) (synset 111375664)
    is an instance of:
    • bishop - a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
    • interpreter, translator - someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
    same as: bishop ulfila, bishop wulfila, ulfila, ulfilas, wulfila

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