beläte

See also: belate

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish biläte, from Old Saxon biliði (“image”). Doublet of bild.

Noun

beläte n

  1. a graven image (often a primitive or clumsy one)
    Synonym: avgudabild
  2. (by extension) something ugly (generally)
  3. (biblical) an image, likeness
    Guds beläte
    God's image

Declension
Declension of beläte 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative beläte belätet beläten belätena
Genitive belätes belätets belätens belätenas

References
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