2 entries under this word

Inhabit

In-hăb'it, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. INHABITED; p. pr. & vb. n. INHABITING.] [O. Fr. inhabiter, Lat. inhabitare, from prefix in and habitare, to dwell, properly to have frequently, to have possession of a place, verb intensive, from habere, to have.] To live or dwell in; to occupy, as a place of settled residence; as, wild beasts inhabit the forest; men inhabit cities and houses.

Thus saith the high and lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity. Isa. lvii. 15.

In-hăb'it, v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. To have residence; to dwell; to live; to abide. They say wild beasts inhabit here. Waller.