Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bornt

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bornt
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of born

verb

Obsolete form of burnt.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

""Oughtta been bornt sooner," the little runt piped up."
"they might as well not have been bornt at all. […] Maybe we all should’ve bornt ourselves in another time, another place."
"Next to that went Israell forth the Madianits to kyll / And slue ye males & bornt ther towns and led the rest at wyll."
"accept this bornt sacrifcie O heauenly Father,"
"And how that Warres bryngs wo and waest, and leaues a kyngdom baer. The people spoyld, the howsis bornt, the freends and neighbour slayn:"

Etymology

Apparently born + -t; compare kilt (“killed”).

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does bornt mean?: simple past and past participle of born
Where does bornt come from?: Apparently born + -t; compare kilt (“killed”).

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