Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to relight
Participle: relightted
Gerund: relightting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | relight |
| you | relight |
| he;she;it | relights |
| we | relight |
| you | relight |
| they | relight |
Perfect
| I | have relightted |
| you | have relightted |
| he;she;it | has relightted |
| we | have relightted |
| you | have relightted |
| they | have relightted |
Past
| I | relightted |
| you | relightted |
| he;she;it | relightted |
| we | relightted |
| you | relightted |
| they | relightted |
Pluperfect
| I | had relightted |
| you | had relightted |
| he;she;it | had relightted |
| we | had relightted |
| you | had relightted |
| they | had relightted |
Future
| I | will relight |
| you | will relight |
| he;she;it | will relight |
| we | will relight |
| you | will relight |
| they | will relight |
Future Perfect
| I | will have relightted |
| you | will have relightted |
| he;she;it | will have relightted |
| we | will have relightted |
| you | will have relightted |
| they | will have relightted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | relight |
| you | relight |
| he;she;it | relight |
| we | relight |
| you | relight |
| they | relight |
Perfect
| I | have relightted |
| you | have relightted |
| he;she;it | have relightted |
| we | have relightted |
| you | have relightted |
| they | have relightted |
Imperfect
| I | relightted |
| you | relightted |
| he;she;it | relightted |
| we | relightted |
| you | relightted |
| they | relightted |
Pluperfect
| I | had relightted |
| you | had relightted |
| he;she;it | had relightted |
| we | had relightted |
| you | had relightted |
| they | had relightted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would relight |
| you | would relight |
| he;she;it | would relight |
| we | would relight |
| you | would relight |
| they | would relight |
Perfect
| I | would have relightted |
| you | would have relightted |
| he;she;it | would have relightted |
| we | would have relightted |
| you | would have relightted |
| they | would have relightted |
Imperative
| you | relight |
| we | Let's relight |
| you | relight |
Verbs conjugated like 'relight'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'relight'
belight,
delight,
refight,
resight,
alight,
bedight,
befight,
behight,
benight,
blight,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Italic *wre-
3. Latin re-der.
4. Old French re-bor.
5. Middle English re-
6. English re-
7. Proto-Indo-European *lewk-der.
8. Proto-Indo-European *lewk-to-s
9. Proto-Germanic *leuhtaz
10. Proto-West Germanic *leuht
11. Old English lēoht
12. Middle English light
13. English light
14. English relight
15. From re- + light.
Sample Sentences
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This act of politeness having in some mysterious way set Mr Limpet's mind at rest, he produced an immense pipe, which he had apparently been smoking prior to the curate's entrance, and relit it, while the curate, seated gingerly on the edge of the rocking chair, surreptitiously inspected the room, which was so close to the roof as to make the December heat uncomfortably apparent. [1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 6:]
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By Tuesday evening the track had been cleared to the three snowbound engines, and the following day, under their own steam, they were moved away; the business of relighting their fires and raising steam in such conditions is better imagined than described. [1941 April, “Notes and News: Railwaymen and Snow”, in Railway Magazine, page 178:]
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The lights went down on Gilbert ranting and raving about surviving nuclear war. The stage was relit and Holly sang her song, "Family Promise," written to her baby nephew. [1983 April 30, Sue Hyde, “Expanding Worldviews”, in Gay Community News, page 12:]