† illightenv.

Etymology: apparently an alteration of alighten v.¹, after illuminate, etc.; compare enlighten v.

Obsolete.

transitive. To illuminate, enlighten. literal and figurative. (Frequently in 17th cent.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > illumination > illuminate [verb (transitive)]

onlighteOE

enlightOE

alemeOE

alightOE

lightOE

belighta1200

lightena1382

clear1382

alightenc1384

lumine1387

clarify1398

shine1398

shed1412

beamc1430

enlymec1440

illumine1447

enlumine1481

illustre1490

enclear1509

elumine1532

illuminate1535

unshadow1550

illightena1555

allumine1570

eluminate1580

unnight1594

enlighten1595

to strike up1598

illume1604

luminate1623

illustrate1625

unbenight1629

emblaze1637

burn1712

alluminate1726

lamp1808

enkindle1870

society > communication > information > enlightenment > enlighten [verb (transitive)]

to open a person's eyeslOE

clear1399

illumine?1499

illustrate1526

illightena1555

illuminate?1566

unblind1598

irradiate1628

unblindfold1643

to know (also learn, show, teach, tell) (a person) a thing or two1760

illumea1764

enlighten1811

a1555 J. Philpot in M. Coverdale Certain Lett. Martyrs (1564) 241 The knowledge of god which hath illightned your mynde with the true religion of Christ.

1617 I. H. in Greenes Groatsworth of Witte (rev. ed.) To Wittie Poets sig. A3^v Wit, may..be termed, the worlds goggle-eyde Lampe; which illightning all, darkens its owne.

a1629 W. Hinde Faithfull Remonstr. (1641) xv. 50 This was the worke of grace, being illightened himselfe to illighten others.

1647 J. Trapp Comm. Epist. & Rev. (Coloss. iv. 13) A Minister must be like the Sun, that..illighteneth all round about it.

1693 G. Firmin Πανουργια ii. 15 The understanding being illightned to see this Christ.

Derivatives

iˈllightened adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > illumination > [adjective] > illuminated or lit up

lightc1300

lightedc1450

illuminate?a1475

circumfulseda1513

illustrate1526

in light1534

lighted1596

illightened1609

enlightened1640

unblown1647

luminated1652

illuminated1664

lit1783

alight1817

lit-up1835

littena1849

light-struck1923

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > inspiration or revelation > [adjective]

inspiredc1450

illumined1526

godly-wise1532

revealed1533

illuminate1563

enthusiast1578

lightsome1587

enthusiastical1588

entheate1603

enthusiac1603

enthusiastic1603

illuminated1606

illightened1609

enthean1612

theopneust1647

illuminative1649

entheous1682

revelational1693

entheal1736

entheastic1804

theopneustic1838

theophanic1884

inspirational1888

theophanous1909

Beatrician1943

1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) iv. lxxxv. 108 When-as th' illightned soule discouers cleere Th' abusing shewes of Sense.

1629 W. Mure True Crucifixe 238 Illightened eyes did view the tree of life.

† iˈllightening n. Obsolete

ΚΠ

1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 299 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity For the illightning of any mind, though never so darke.

† iˈllightener n. Obsolete an enlightener.

ΚΠ

1638 D. Featley Transubstant. Exploded 65 The illightner..of antiquities.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	illighten
释义	† illightenv. Etymology: apparently an alteration of alighten v.¹, after illuminate, etc.; compare enlighten v. Obsolete. transitive. To illuminate, enlighten. literal and figurative. (Frequently in 17th cent.) ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > illumination > illuminate [verb (transitive)] onlighteOE enlightOE alemeOE alightOE lightOE belighta1200 lightena1382 clear1382 alightenc1384 lumine1387 clarify1398 shine1398 shed1412 beamc1430 enlymec1440 illumine1447 enlumine1481 illustre1490 enclear1509 elumine1532 illuminate1535 unshadow1550 illightena1555 allumine1570 eluminate1580 unnight1594 enlighten1595 to strike up1598 illume1604 luminate1623 illustrate1625 unbenight1629 emblaze1637 burn1712 alluminate1726 lamp1808 enkindle1870 society > communication > information > enlightenment > enlighten [verb (transitive)] to open a person's eyeslOE clear1399 illumine?1499 illustrate1526 illightena1555 illuminate?1566 unblind1598 irradiate1628 unblindfold1643 to know (also learn, show, teach, tell) (a person) a thing or two1760 illumea1764 enlighten1811 a1555 J. Philpot in M. Coverdale Certain Lett. Martyrs (1564) 241 The knowledge of god which hath illightned your mynde with the true religion of Christ. 1617 I. H. in Greenes Groatsworth of Witte (rev. ed.) To Wittie Poets sig. A3^v Wit, may..be termed, the worlds goggle-eyde Lampe; which illightning all, darkens its owne. a1629 W. Hinde Faithfull Remonstr. (1641) xv. 50 This was the worke of grace, being illightened himselfe to illighten others. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Epist. & Rev. (Coloss. iv. 13) A Minister must be like the Sun, that..illighteneth all round about it. 1693 G. Firmin Πανουργια ii. 15 The understanding being illightned to see this Christ. Derivatives iˈllightened adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > illumination > [adjective] > illuminated or lit up lightc1300 lightedc1450 illuminate?a1475 circumfulseda1513 illustrate1526 in light1534 lighted1596 illightened1609 enlightened1640 unblown1647 luminated1652 illuminated1664 lit1783 alight1817 lit-up1835 littena1849 light-struck1923 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > inspiration or revelation > [adjective] inspiredc1450 illumined1526 godly-wise1532 revealed1533 illuminate1563 enthusiast1578 lightsome1587 enthusiastical1588 entheate1603 enthusiac1603 enthusiastic1603 illuminated1606 illightened1609 enthean1612 theopneust1647 illuminative1649 entheous1682 revelational1693 entheal1736 entheastic1804 theopneustic1838 theophanic1884 inspirational1888 theophanous1909 Beatrician1943 1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) iv. lxxxv. 108 When-as th' illightned soule discouers cleere Th' abusing shewes of Sense. 1629 W. Mure True Crucifixe 238 Illightened eyes did view the tree of life. † iˈllightening n. Obsolete ΚΠ 1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 299 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity For the illightning of any mind, though never so darke. † iˈllightener n. Obsolete an enlightener. ΚΠ 1638 D. Featley Transubstant. Exploded 65 The illightner..of antiquities. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < v.a1555
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