Synonyms for indite

Grammar : Verb

Spell : in-dahyt

Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdaɪt

Définition of indite

Origin : late 14c., "put down in writing," from Old French enditer, from Vulgar Latin *indictare, from Latin in- "in, into, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + dictare "to declare" (see dictate). The same word as indict but retaining a French form. Related: Indited; inditing.

verb write

Example sentences :

I have just left him to feed upon them at his ease there, while I indite a letter to you.
Extract from : « Letters of Edward FitzGerald » by Edward FitzGerald

He expected that it would be the last he should ever indite.
Extract from : « True Blue » by W.H.G. Kingston

Then Mrs. Berry trained her fist to indite a letter to her bride.
Extract from : « The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Complete » by George Meredith

For as for me, that which I have not tasted I cannot indite.
Extract from : « St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh » by H. J. Lawlor

Better to write and to feel such a sentiment than to indite volumes.
Extract from : « Daughters of the Puritans » by Seth Curtis Beach

We indite all our letters in the phraseology of the business college.
Extract from : « Faces in the Fire » by Frank W. Boreham

She did not erase the signature, but proceeded to indite a fresh warrant.
Extract from : « The Shadow of the Czar » by John R. Carling

But even Cicero upon such a theme could only indite an eloquent lie.
Extract from : « Lord Montagu's Page » by G. P. R. James

Come, girls, we must indite that letter to Ruths mother now.
Extract from : « Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp » by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

The men who were employed to indite the Bible, spoke not of themselves.
Extract from : « Practical Religion » by John Charles Ryle

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