grianstad

See also: grian-stad

Irish

Etymology

From grian +‎ stad.

Noun

grianstad m (genitive singular grianstad, nominative plural grianstadanna)

1. solstice

Declension

Declension of grianstad

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative grianstad grianstadanna Vocative a ghrianstad a ghrianstadanna Genitive grianstad grianstadanna Dative grianstad grianstadanna

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an grianstad na grianstadanna Genitive an ghrianstad na ngrianstadanna Dative leis an ngrianstad don ghrianstad leis na grianstadanna

Derived terms

• grianstad an gheimhridh
• grianstad an tsamhraidh

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
grianstad	ghrianstad	ngrianstad
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “grianstad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “grianstad” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “grianstad” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.