indite
verb (used with object)
to compose or write, as a poem.
indited
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past participleof indite.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof indite.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
inditeverb (used with object)to compose or write, as a poem.
Example Sentences
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Readers ascertained on closer scrutiny that Mr. Rogers was permitting this journal to publish a series of open epistles indited by him to Calvin Coolidge.
From Time Magazine Archive
Rushing to Washington, Congressman Linthicum indited invitations to all 71st House members to attend a Wet Bloc organization meeting early in December.
From Time Magazine Archive
He indited the script to "Emperors, Kings, Dukes, Marquises, Earls and Knights," full knowing that the house of Polo would profit by the advertisement.
From Time Magazine Archive
Soon the compromise was indited, the bargain between miners and owners sealed, the strike averted.
From Time Magazine Archive
The last letter that Liszt indited with his own pen is addressed to Frau Sofie Menter, and is dated Bayreuth, July 3, 1886.
From Franz Liszt by James Huneker
