Difference between Father and Beget

What is the difference between Father and Beget?

Father as a verb is to be a father to; to sire. while Beget as a verb is to cause; to produce.

Father

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A male who sires (and often raises) a child. A term of address for an elderly man. A person who plays the role of a father in some way. The founder of a discipline or science.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To be a father to; to sire. To give rise to. To act as a father; to support and nurture.

Example sentence: It is a wise father that knows his own child.

Beget

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cause; to produce.To procreate; to father (rarely: to mother); to get with child.

We hope you now know whether to use Father or Beget in your sentence.

Also read

Popular Articles