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English

/əˈkɛn/, /ˈeɪkən/

verb
Definitions
  • (obsolete) To bear, give birth to. (Usually in the past participle.)

Etymology

Derived from Old English cennan (make known, declare, acknowledge, beget, conceive, give birth to, generate, give birth).

Origin

Old English

cennan

Gloss

make known, declare, acknowledge, beget, conceive, give birth to, generate, give birth

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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