What is "gives birth"

Usage examples of "gives birth".

In the multidimensional Plotinian Kosmos, the One gives birth to the Manyto the Alland the All return to the One, with Each individual a perfect embodiment of the infinite One itself.

This gives birth to false opinions and turbulent errors, and superstitions well-nigh old-wifeish.

Enki then impregnates his daughter Ninsar, who gives birth to the goddess Ninkurra, and she, in turn, being impregnated by Enki gives birth to the goddess Uttu, also described as the goddess of plants.

She gives birth to children so like herself that they share her own limitations, and to children so like their fathers that they lack the ability to see her at all, and to dozens who have qualities of both, but never in the correct proportion.

Abandoned to itself, it, like Moloch, devours rapidly all that to which it gives birth, and changes the superabundance of life into immense destruction.

This altogether extraordinary prematurity of the birth of the human infant, so that throughout the period of its infancy it is dependent on its parents, has led biologists and psychologists to compare our situation with that of marsupials: the kangaroo, for example, which gives birth to its young only three weeks after conception.

And when Sapientia gives birth to our child, I will be guaranteed the place of her closest adviser for as long as she reigns.

The motility which gives birth to the Adult becomes re-assuring in later life when a person is in distress.

Lebrun had painted on the vaulted ceiling the happy as well as disagreeable dreams with which Morpheus affects kings as well as other men: with everything lovely to which sleep gives birth,- its perfumes, its flowers and nectar, the wild voluptuousness or deep repose of the senses,- had the painter enriched his frescos.

For instance, a female mammal that gives birth to live young cannot evolve into a birdlike egg layer merely by extruding her embryo to the outside within a day of fertilization.