1600 M. Drayton (rev. ed.) f. 43 That horse of fame, that God-begotten steed.
1932 T. E. Lawrence tr. Homer (new ed.) i. 2 This wave-beset, wooded island is the domain of a God-begotten creature.
2000 D. A. Miller ii. 100 A complete difference between hero and birth mate appears when the god-begotten child is born with a human-begotten ‘twin’.