Results for born
Definitions of born:
part of speech: past participle
Of the verb bear when used passively.
part of speech: adjective
Pa. p. of BEAR, to bring forth. - NOT BORN IN THE WOODS TO BE SCARED BY AN OWL, too much used to danger to be easily frightened. ( Amer.).
part of speech: past participle
part of speech: past participle
part of speech: past participle
See bear, to bring forth; born again, having received spiritual life.
part of speech: participial adjective
Brought forth or into being, as offspring; natural; made of a certain character by birth; ingrained; as, a born musician.
Usage examples for born:
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You see, lately his father has kept Karl so much here that I have scarcely seen him; and something is going to happen; I shan't be alone then; and- you understand, I wanted to let my father know I was married before my child was born
"By Wit of Woman", Arthur W. Marchmont -
Do, for once, put yourself in a woman's place- you were born of a woman."
"Put Yourself in His Place", Charles Reade -
Me, I am born in Kebec.
"Johnstone of the Border", Harold Bindloss -
You see, father died before I was born
"Janice Day", Helen Beecher Long