Latin

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Etymology

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From Middle Welsh Gripiud, from Proto-Brythonic *Grifujʉð.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Griffinus m (genitive Griffinī); second declension

  1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) a male given name from Middle Welsh, equivalent to Welsh Gruffudd or English Griffith or Griffin

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Griffinus Griffinī
Genitive Griffinī Griffinōrum
Dative Griffinō Griffinīs
Accusative Griffinum Griffinōs
Ablative Griffinō Griffinīs
Vocative Griffine Griffinī