born

verbe

1. 1

   Aussi une forme de bearpast participle of bear; given birth to.

   Although not born in the country, she qualifies for nationality through her grandparents.

   Born in 1937, I spent my early childhood in Spain.

   a Canadian-born singer-songwriter

2. 2

   Aussi une forme de bear in other sensesobsolètepast participle of bear in other senses.

   In some monasteries the severity of the clausure is hard to be born.

   If I had not persuaded Harriet into liking the man, I could have born any thing.

adjectif

1. 1

   Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character; innate; inherited.

   In the United States, information describing the operation of nuclear weapons is born secret.

   a born leader

   I'll make it out, deny it he that can, / His Worship is a True-born Engliſhman, / In all the Latitude that Empty Word / By Modern Acceptation's understood.

   I ought really to have called him my sergeant. He's a born sergeant. That's as much as to say he's a born scoundrel.

nom

1. 1

   Variante de burnAlternative spelling of burn (a stream)

verbe

1. 1

   Variante de burnAlternative spelling of burn (with fire etc.)

Formes

pluriel

borns

passé

bornt

participe passé

bornt

participe présent

bornin

3ᵉ personne du singulier

borns