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Noun: Ulfilas  úl-fi-lus
  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 (311-383)
    - Bishop Ulfilas, Ulfila, Bishop Ulfila, Wulfila, Bishop Wulfila

Type of: bishop, interpreter, translator

Encyclopedia: Ulfilas