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Webster 1913 Edition
Invite
In-vite′
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Invited
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Inviting
.] 1.
To ask; to request; to bid; to summon; to ask to do some act, or go to some place; esp., to ask to an entertainment or visit; to request the company of;
as, to
. invite
to dinner, or a wedding, or an excursionSo many guests
invite
as here are writ. Shakespeare
I
invite
his Grace of Castle Rackrent to reflect on this. Carlyle.
2.
To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope; to attract.
To inveigle and
invite
the unwary sense. Milton.
Shady groves, that easy sleep
invite
. Dryden.
There no delusive hope
invites
despair. Cowper.
Syn. – To solicit; bid; call; ask; summon; allure; attract; entice; persuade.
In-vite′
,Verb.
I.
To give invitation.
Milton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Invite
INVI'TE
,Verb.
T.
1.
To ask to do some act or to go to some place; to request the company of a person; as, to invite one to dine or sup; to invite friends to a wedding; to invite company to an entertainment; to invite one to an excursion into the country.2.
To allure; to draw to; to tempt to come; to induce by pleasure or hope. --Shady groves, that easy sleep invite.
3.
To present should be in a situation not to invite hostilities.Definition 2024
invité
invité
See also: invite
French
Noun
invité m (plural invités, feminine invitée)
- guest (person who is invited)
Verb
invité m (feminine singular invitée, masculine plural invités, feminine plural invitées)
- past participle of inviter
Adjective
invité m (feminine singular invitée, masculine plural invités, feminine plural invitées)