unbegun
English
Etymology
Adjective
unbegun (not comparable)
- That had no beginning; always existent.
- 1390, John Gower, Confessio Amantis[1], book 8, lines 1–2:
- The myhti god, which unbegunne / Stant of himself and hath begunne / Alle othre thinges at his wille […] .
- 1851, Herman Melville, “The Candles”, in Moby-Dick:
- Thou knowest not how came ye, hence callest thyself unbegotten; certainly knowest not thy beginning, hence callest thyself unbegun.
- Which has not yet been begun; unstarted.
Synonyms
- (that had no beginning): See also Thesaurus:beginningless
- (which has not yet been begun): uncommenced, unstarted
Translations
which has not yet been begun; unstarted
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