"Geraint" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡɛɹaɪnt/ Forms: Geraints [plural]
Etymology: Welsh Geraint, from Latin Gerontius, Latinized Greek for "old man," from Ancient Greek γέρων (gérōn, “old man”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cy|Geraint}} Welsh Geraint, {{der|en|la|Gerontius}} Latin Gerontius, {{der|en|grc|γέρων|t=old man}} Ancient Greek γέρων (gérōn, “old man”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Geraint (plural Geraints)
  1. A male given name from Welsh Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Geraint-en-name-ba0DR4BU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. A character in Arthurian legend.
    Sense id: en-Geraint-en-name-byccGsGq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

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