indwellv.
/ˌɪnˈdwɛl/ 1. transitive. To dwell in, inhabit, occupy as a dwelling; also figurative. To live in, occupy, or possess, as a spirit or principle may inhabit a body.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > [verb (transitive)]
wonOE
erdeOE
inwonea1300
inhabitc1374
indwell1382
occupya1387
biga1400
endwellc1420
possessc1450
purprise1481
people1490
dwell1520
accompany?c1525
replenishc1540
populate1578
habit1580
inhabitate1600
tenant1635
improvec1650
manure1698
the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > inhere in or be an attribute of [verb (transitive)]
to stand in ——OE
subjectc1400
endue1645
subjectate1677
implant1794
indwell1871
1382 J. Wyclif Psalms xxxvi[i]. 3 Hope in the Lord, and do goodnesse; and indwelle thou [L. inhabita] the erthe.
17.. Fumbler's Rant in D. Herd Anc. & Mod. Sc. Songs (1776) II. 46 We aw him nought but a grey groat, Thy off'ring for the house we in-dwell.
1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 120 Living clouds Indwelt by warrior souls.
1871 J. S. Blackie Four Phases Morals i. 94 The Intelligence which indwelleth the whole of things.
1882 H. S. Holland Logic & Life (1885) 124 The body..which man's spirit takes and inhabits..and indwells.
2. intransitive. To dwell, abide, have one's abode (in). Also figurative.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > [verb (intransitive)]
wonc725
erdec893
siteOE
liveeOE
to make one's woningc960
through-wonOE
bigc1175
walkc1225
inwonea1300
lenda1300
lenga1300
lingera1300
erthec1300
stallc1315
lasta1325
lodge1362
habit?a1366
breeda1375
inhabitc1374
indwella1382
to have one's mansionc1385
to take (up) one's inn (or inns)a1400
keepc1400
repairc1400
to have (also hold, keep, make) one's residencec1405
to hold (also keep, make, take, etc.) one's mansiona1425
winc1425
to make (one's) residence1433
resort1453
abidec1475
use1488
remaina1500
demur1523
to keep one's house1523
occupy1523
reside1523
enerdc1540
kennel1552
bower1596
to have (also hold, keep, make) residence1597
subsist1618
mansiona1638
tenant1650
fastena1657
hospitate1681
wont1692
stay1754
to hang out1811
home1832
habitate1866
the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > inhere [verb (intransitive)]
indwella1382
subsist?1555
inhere1586
reside1603
state1631
inexist1678
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Job x. 22 Wher shadewe of deth, and noon order, but fulli indwellith euere durende orrour.
1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) Introd. to Rdr. ii. 31 Let the word of Christ indwell in you richly in all wisdome. Not be, but dwell with you: not dwell with you, but dwell in you, yea indwell in you.
1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles Prelim. Ess. 34 As though he were in this asking for a power which he had not indwelling in Him.
1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome xiii. 692 The secret principle of life indwelling in its formal type.
Derivatives
ˈinˌdwelt adj. (the past participle is indwelt).
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the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > [adjective]
propera1325
indwelling14..
resident1525
subsistenta1530
corporate1531
immanent1535
intrinsical?1545
integral1551
inexistent1553
internal1564
subjective1564
insident1583
inward1587
inherent1588
imminent1605
inhering1609
intern1612
subjectory1614
intimate1632
inhesive1639
intrinsic1642
implantate1650
medullary1651
implicit1658
inexisting1678
originala1682
indwelt1855
1855 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity VI. xiv. ii. 401 The Holy Ghost became a Dove, not as a symbol, but as a constantly indwelt form.
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