Bornt

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of born form-of, participle, past

    ""Oughtta been bornt sooner," the little runt piped up."

  2. 2
    Obsolete form of burnt. alt-of, obsolete

    "Next to that went Israell forth the Madianits to kyll / And slue ye males & bornt ther towns and led the rest at wyll."

Synonyms

All synonyms
hatchedinnateabsoluteall embracingall outall pervading

Example

More examples

""Oughtta been bornt sooner," the little runt piped up."

Etymology

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

More for "bornt"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.