{"id":72186,"date":"2019-09-16T06:10:01","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T06:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=72186"},"modified":"2019-09-16T06:10:01","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T06:10:01","slug":"born-vs-borne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/born-vs-borne\/","title":{"rendered":"Born vs. Borne"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wrapper\">\n<section id=\"main\">The passive form of the verb <b>born<\/b> (be + born) is used to talk about coming into the world at birth.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>He <b>was born<\/b> to poor parents.<\/li>\n<li>I <b>was born<\/b> on a Friday.<\/li>\n<li>She <b>was born<\/b> in Italy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note that to give somebody\ufffds place or date of birth, we use the <a href=\"file:\/\/\/D:\/webfiles\/grammar\/simple-past-tense.htm\">simp<\/a>l<a href=\"file:\/\/\/D:\/webfiles\/grammar\/simple-past-tense.htm\">e past tense form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I <b>was born<\/b> in 1979. (NOT I am born in 1979.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Borne<\/b> is the past participle form of the verb <b>bear<\/b>. It is sometimes used to mean <i>give birth to<\/i> or <i>carry<\/i>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>She <b>has borne<\/b> eight children. (= She has given birth to eight children.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The passive form of the verb born (be + born) is used to talk about coming into the world at birth. He was born to poor parents. I was born on a Friday. She&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[1362,1364,1363],"class_list":["post-72186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-born","tag-born-vs-borne","tag-borne"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72187,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72186\/revisions\/72187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}