inwone
English
Etymology
From Middle English inwonen, from Old English *inwunian (“to dwell in, inhabit”), suggested by Old English inwunung (“residence, habitation, dwelling”), from Proto-Germanic *in (“in-”), *wunōną, *wunjaną (“to dwell, remain”), equivalent to in- + wone. Cognate with Dutch inwonen (“to live in”), German einwohnen (“to reside”).
Verb
inwone (third-person singular simple present inwones, present participle inwoning, simple past and past participle inwoned)
- (intransitive, obsolete) To dwell in; inhabit; hold.
Synonyms
- reside
- occupy