Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Unbegotten.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Not begot; not yet generated; also, having never been generated; self-existent; eternal.
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- adjective Archaic form of
unbegotten .
Etymologies
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un- + begot
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Examples
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This speech is full secret, for yet neither it knoweth, Ygaerne nor Uther, that of Uther Pendragon such a son shall arise; for yet he is unbegot, that shall govern all the people.
Roman de Brut. English Layamon
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_Chats-Fourrés_, he was formally unbegot by his Roman father, and the unbegetting (plus declaration of death) confirmed by the Parlement of
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889
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Food for fo foul a monfterj in thy power It lies, yet ere conception to prevent The race unbleft, to be'ing yet unbegot.
The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical 1779
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