Looking for the meaning of the word BEGET in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BEGET with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Beget
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English begietan ‘get, obtain by effort’ (see be-, get)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɪˈɡɛt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of a man) bring (a child) into existence by the process of reproduction
Short Definition:bring child into existence by process of reproduction
Examples:- they hoped that the King might beget an heir by his new queen
Definition:
cause; bring about
Short Definition:cause
Examples:- killings beget more killings
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