begotten

be·got·ten

B0162300 (bĭ-gŏt′n)v.A past participle of beget.

begotten

(bɪˈɡɒtən) vb a past participle of beget

be•get

(bɪˈgɛt)

v.t. be•got, be•got•ten be•got, be•get•ting. 1. (esp. of a male parent) to generate (offspring). 2. to produce as an effect: a belief that power begets power. [before 1000; Middle English begeten, biyeten, Old English begetan, c. Old High German bigezzan, Gothic bigitan] be•get′ter, n.

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begotten - (of offspring) generated by procreation; "naturally begotten child"biological - of parents and children; related by blood; "biological child"

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