ignite

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From Latin ignitus (past participle of ignire). Sanskrit "agni"=fire .Latin"ignis". Russian"ogni".

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to ignite

Third person singular
ignites

Simple past
ignited

Past participle
ignited

Present participle
igniting

to ignite (third-person singular simple present ignites, present participle igniting, simple past and past participle ignited)

  1. (transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something)
  2. (transitive) to spark off (something), to enthuse
  3. (intransitive) to commence burning.

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ignite f.

  1. Feminine plural form of ignito
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