Old English

Alternative forms

• enlīhtan
• onlīhtan

Verb

inlīhtan

1. to illuminate, make bright, cause to shine
2. to restore sight, give clear sight; to clear the mental sweven, to enlighten
3. to give light to
4. to shine

Conjugation

Descendants

• English: inlighten

References

• 1916, John R. Clark, "A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary for the Use of Students", inlihtan.
• Bosworth, J. (2010, March 21). An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online (T. N. Toller & Others, Eds.). in-lihtan. Retrieved December 2, 2011, from http://bosworth.ff.cuni.cz/020629.
• Middle English Dictionary