begotten

Meanings

• Adjective

  Having been brought into existence, born or created.

  - "The begotten son of the king."
  - "The painting is a beautiful begotten work of art."

• Verb

  To give birth or cause to be born.

  - "My mother begot me in the year 1990."
  - "The phoenix bird begot new life from its ashes."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with begotten
wroughten , broughten , taughten

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Variants

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begotten , begat , beget , begets , begetter , begetters , begetting , begot , ill-begotten

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Etymology

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The word 'begotten' comes from the Old English word 'gietan' which means 'to get, acquire, bring forth'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'begotten' is often used in legal and religious contexts.

2. In some languages, the word for 'begotten' is similar to the word for 'born' or 'created'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Progeny: Descendants or offspring of a person or animal.

2. Generative: Relating to or being able to generate or produce offspring.

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Culture

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In Christian theology, the term 'begotten' is used to describe the relationship between God the Father and God the Son.

How to Memorize "begotten"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a mother giving birth to a child. This is the meaning of 'begotten' as an adjective. To remember the meaning of 'begotten' as a verb, imagine causing something to come into existence.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'begotten' with the idea of birth or creation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Big Elephants Can't Always Remember Small Details' to remember the meaning of 'begotten' as an adjective (Begotten: Born or brought into existence).

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