unbegotten
Americanadjective
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not yet begotten; as yet unborn.
decisions that will affect our unbegotten children.
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without a beginning; eternal.
Etymology
Origin of unbegotten
Example Sentences
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Yet in religious hymns the Zu�is celebrate Ahonawilona, "the Maker and Container of All, the All Father," the uncreated, the unbegotten, who "thought himself out into space".
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Lang, Andrew
Therefore to be unbegotten belongs also to the essence; thus it is not proper to the Father.
From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
But he speaks in a general sense, forasmuch as not every unbegotten being is the Father.
From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Therefore it signifies substance; therefore unbegotten and begotten differ in substance.
From Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
How wrong to yourself, how infinitely more wrong to your still unborn and unbegotten children!
From The British Barbarians by Allen, Grant
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