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misbegot

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I think the only (grammatical) passive in there could be "the book was misbegotten", if it were the passive of active "Russo misbegot the book" (with Russo being the only possible subject, as you convincingly argue).

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(archaic) Misbegotten; unlawfully or irregularly begotten; of bad origin

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adjective

(archaic) Misbegotten; unlawfully or irregularly begotten; of bad origin

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I think the only (grammatical) passive in there could be "the book was misbegotten", if it were the passive of active "Russo misbegot the book" (with Russo being the only possible subject, as you convincingly argue).

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I think the only (grammatical) passive in there could be "the book was misbegotten", if it were the passive of active "Russo misbegot the book" (with Russo being the only possible subject, as you convincingly argue).

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How do you use misbegot in a sentence?

I think the only (grammatical) passive in there could be "the book was misbegotten", if it were the passive of active "Russo misbegot the book" (with Russo being the only possible subject, as you convincingly argue).

What does misbegot mean?

(archaic) Misbegotten; unlawfully or irregularly begotten; of bad origin

What part of speech is misbegot?

misbegot is commonly used as adjective.