borne, born

borne, born
See bear.

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  • bear, borne, born — Bear has numerous meanings, one of which has to do with procreation: carrying and giving birth to something or someone. In this sense, the past participle borne is the correct form for all active constructions and for passive constructions… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • borné — Borné, [born]ée. part. Il a toutes les significations de son verbe. On dit qu Une maison a une veuë bornée, quand la veuë en est de peu d estenduë. Et on dit fig. qu Un homme a des veuës bornées, pour dire qu Il a peu de lumiere, ou peu d… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • borne — [bôrn] vt., vi. alt. pp. of BEAR1 …   English World dictionary

  • borne — See bear, borne, born See borne, born …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

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  • born — born, borne It is sometimes forgotten that born, relating to birth, is a past participle of the verb to bear, and that I was born on a Friday means ‘My mother bore me on a Friday’. Born is also used in figurative expressions such as an… …   Modern English usage

  • borne — born, borne It is sometimes forgotten that born, relating to birth, is a past participle of the verb to bear, and that I was born on a Friday means ‘My mother bore me on a Friday’. Born is also used in figurative expressions such as an… …   Modern English usage

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