No. 6,095 in Swedish
kate
"Kate" in Swedish refers to a catechism, a summary of religious doctrine in question-and-answer form.
In a sentence
Hon fann kate mot all förmodan.
She found refreshment against all odds.
The word 'kate' in this context is used as a poetic or somewhat antiquated form meaning 'refreshment' or 'relief', which is not commonly used in contemporary Swedish.
Killingar söker sin moders kate.
Kids seek their mother's sustenance.
Here, 'kate' refers to sustenance or nourishment, especially in a traditional or rural context.
Gamla historier talar om mäns kate vid bordets slut.
Old stories speak of men's sustenance at the table's end.
In this sentence, 'kate' connects to the concept of food or provisions historically provided, often in the context of tradition or storytelling.
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