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beget
- põhjustama, tekitama
- Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge – teadmiste puudumine tekitab sagedamini eneseusaldust kui teadmised. (Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man, 1871, Introduction.)
- sigitama, rasestama
- I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me. – Ma soovin, et mu ema või isa või nad mõlemad, kuna nad täitsid kohust mis sidus mõlemat võrselt, oleks olnud valmis selleks, mida nad tegid, kui nad mind sigitasid. (Laurence Sterne. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, 1760-1767, raamat I (1760), peatükk 1.)
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