to occupy (a place) permanently; to live in (a place) (there)
to be present in (something)
Who can understand the hopes and fears that inhabit the human mind?
inhabitability /-ʹbiliti/ noun
inhabitable adj
inhabitancy /-si/ noun
inhabitant noun
inhabitation /-ʹtaysh(ə)n/ noun
[Middle English enhabiten via French from Latin inhabitare to dwell in, from in-2 + habitare: see habitation]