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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

insphere en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, archaic) Archaic form of ensphere.
    alt of ensphere
    • My mansion is , where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air. 1634 October 9 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), [John Milton], edited by H[enry] Lawes, A Maske Presented at Ludlow Castle, 1634: […] [Comus], London: […] [Augustine Matthews] for Hvmphrey Robinson, […], published 1637, →OCLC; reprinted as Comus: […] (Dodd, Mead & Company’s Facsimile Reprints of Rare Books; Literature Series; no. I), New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1903, →OCLC:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
insphered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
insphered Tense=Past lexicographic
inspheres Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
insphering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic