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See also:Born,börn,andbørn

English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Englishborn,boren,borne,iborne, fromOld Englishboren,ġeboren, fromProto-West Germanic*boran,*gaboran, fromProto-Germanic*buranaz,past participle ofProto-Germanic*beraną(to bear, carry), equivalent tobear +‎-en. Cognate withSaterland Frisiangebooren(born),West Frisianberne(born),Dutchgeboren(born),Germangeboren(born),Swedishboren(born).

Verb

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born

  1. pastparticiple ofbear; givenbirth to.
    Although notborn in the country, she qualifies for nationality through her grandparents.
  2. (obsolete)pastparticiple ofbear in other senses.
Descendants
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  • Jamaican Creole:baan
Translations
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be bornseebe born

Adjective

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born (notcomparable)

  1. Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character;innate;inherited.
    In the United States, information describing the operation of nuclear weapons isborn secret.
    • 1701 January (indicated as1700),[Daniel Defoe], “Part II”, inThe True-Born Englishman. A Satyr, [London:s.n.],→OCLC,page61:
      I'll make it out, deny it he that can, / His Worship is a True-bornEngliſhman, /In all the Latitude that Empty Word /By Modern Acceptation's understood.
    • 1942, Storm Jameson,Then we shall hear singing: a fantasy in C major:
      I ought really to have called him my sergeant. He's aborn sergeant. That's as much as to say he's aborn scoundrel.
    • 1965,Frank Herbert,Dune, New York:Ace Books,→OCLC,page118:
      “Your desert boots are fitted slip-fashion at the ankles. Who told you to do that?”
      "It . . . seemed the right way."
      "That it most certainly is."
      And Kynes rubbed his cheek, thinking of the legend:"He shall know your ways as thoughbornto them."
Derived terms
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Translations
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given birth to

See also

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Etymology 2

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Dialectal variant ofburn.

Noun

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born (pluralborns)

  1. (Geordie)Alternative spelling ofburn(astream)

Verb

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born (third-person singular simple presentborns,present participlebornin,simple past and past participlebornt)

  1. (Geordie)Alternative spelling ofburn(withfire etc.)

Further reading

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  • Frank Graham, editor (1987), “BORN”, inThe New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing,→ISBN.
  • Scott Dobson, Dick Irwin, “born”, inNewcastle 1970s: Durham & Tyneside Dialect Group[1], archived fromthe original on5 September 2024.

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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born f (pluralbornen,nodiminutive)

  1. (dialectal)obsolete form ofbron

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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born n

  1. indefiniteplural ofbarn

Old English

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Verb

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born

  1. first/third-personsingularpreterite ofbeirnan
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