forlighten

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To decrease; reduce; diminish; lighten; lighten up. archaic,transitive
    — For to forlighten with his sheen / Those sitting sad, in darkest blindness, / In death's cold shade.

词形变化

forlightens present,singular,third-person forlightening participle,present forlightened participle,past forlightened past

词源

From for- + lighten, but also continuing (in altered form) earlier forlyten (“to diminish”), from for- + lite + -en.
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