Born
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adjective
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verb
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(As an adjective)
Born ( adjective )
- Having been brought into existence; having taken on physical form.
- Having a particular origin or background.
- Having a particular talent, characteristic, or disposition from birth.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english beornen; akin to old high german geborn born, old norse borinn, latin fūtūrus about to be, futūrus future.
Examples:
- She was born in a small town in the midwest.
- He was born into a wealthy family.
- She was born a natural leader.
- He was born with a musical talent.
- The puppy was born with short legs.
(As a verb)
Born ( verb )
- Having been brought into existence; having taken on physical form.
- Having a particular origin or background.
- Having a particular talent, characteristic, or disposition from birth.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english beornen; akin to old high german geborn born, old norse borinn, latin fūtūrus about to be, futūrus future.
Examples:
- She was born in a small town in the midwest.
- He was born into a wealthy family.
- She was born a natural leader.
- He was born with a musical talent.
- The puppy was born with short legs.