Meaning

2 senses
  1. (dialectal, rare, transitive)To light up; illuminate.

  2. (dialectal, intransitive, rare)To become lit up; shine up; dawn.

Origin

From Middle English bilihten (“to illuminate”); equivalent to be- + light. Compare Dutch b

From Middle English bilihten (“to illuminate”); equivalent to be- + light. Compare Dutch belichten.

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Forms

belights, belighting, belighted, belighted
Base formbelight · to belight
3rd person singularbelights
Present participlebelighting
Past simplebelighted / belit
Past participlebelighted / belit

regular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybelight
he, she, itbelights

Past simpleLesson

all personsbelighted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave belighted
he, she, ithas belighted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill belight

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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