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

Mutated forms of grianstad

radical	lenition	eclipsis
grianstad	ghrianstad	ngrianstad

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “grianstad”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “grianstad”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “grianstad”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024