grianstad

See also: grian-stad

Irish

Etymology

grian (“sun”) +‎ stad (“stop”)

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 (“winter solstice”)
• grianstad an tsamhraidh (“summer solstice”)