beelde

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

beelde

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of beelden

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch bilithi, from Proto-West Germanic *biliþī.

Noun

bēelde n or m or f

  1. sculpture
  2. image

Inflection

Weak neuter noun
singular plural
nominative bēelde bēelden
accusative bēelde bēelden
genitive bēelden bēelden
dative bēelde bēelden
Weak masculine noun
singular plural
nominative bēelde bēelden
accusative bēelde bēelden
genitive bēelden bēelden
dative bēelde bēelden
Weak feminine noun
singular plural
nominative bēelde bēelden
accusative bēelde bēelden
genitive bēelde, bēelden bēelden
dative bēelde, bēelden bēelden

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: beeld
    • Afrikaans: beeld
    • Negerhollands: beeld
  • Limburgish: beildj
  • Latvian: bilde (or from Middle Low German)

Further reading

  • beelde”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “beelde”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Middle English

Etymology 1

Verb

beelde

  1. alternative form of belden

Etymology 2

Verb

beelde

  1. (East Anglia) alternative form of bylden