beget

One entry found for beget.

Main Entry: be·get
Pronunciation: bi-'get, bE-
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): be·got /-'gät /; also be·gat /-'gat/; be·got·ten /-'gä-t^&n /; or -got; -get·ting
Etymology: Middle English begeten, alteration of beyeten, from Old English bigietan -- more at GET
1 : to procreate as the father : SIRE
2 : to produce especially as an effect or outgrowth
- be·get·ter noun