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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

inlighted en · ADJ

Etymology

From Middle English inlighted, from Old English inlīhted, past participle of inlīhtan (“to illuminate, enlighten”), equivalent to inlight + -ed. More at inlight.

Meanings

  1. Lit up or lighted; illuminated.
    • [...] As the Son: but secondarily, as a Lamp inlighted, so the Light of Life is to shine forth in you. 1983, Edward Taylor, Thomas Marion Davis, Virginia L. Davis, Edward Taylor's Harmony of the Gospels:
    • And source of things, Shall, with inlighted rays, Pierce all their ways! 1894, Philip Gengembre Hubert, The Atlantic monthly:

Forms

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most inlighted Degree=Sup lexicographic
more inlighted Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

lit up · lighty · illuminated

inlighted en · VERB

Etymology

From Middle English inlighted, from Old English inlīhted, past participle of inlīhtan (“to illuminate, enlighten”), equivalent to inlight + -ed. More at inlight.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of inlight
    form of inlight