född

Adjective

 * 1) born

Usage notes
One always uses present tense,, when the person or animal in question is still alive, but past tense, , if said person is no longer alive. Hence the statement "He was born…" could be expressed either as, implying that "he" is deceased, or , implying that "he" is still alive. A third, more neutral, option would be to use the form of the passive voice of the verb :.