In*hab"it (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Inhabited; p. pr. & vb. n.
Inhabiting.] [OE. enhabiten, OF. enhabiter, L.
inhabitare; pref. in- in + habitare to dwell.
See Habit.] To live or dwell in; to occupy, as a place of
settled residence; as, wild beasts inhabit the forest; men
inhabit cities and houses.
The high and lofty One, that inhabiteth
eternity.
Is. lvii. 15.
O, who would inhabit
This bleak world alone?
Moore.In*hab"it, v. i. To have residence
in a place; to dwell; to live; to abide. [Archaic or Poetic]
Shak.
They say wild beasts inhabit here.
Waller.