Indite /(ĭn*dīt")/

In·dite

Indite

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Indited; p. pr. & vb. n. Inditing

  1. To compose; to write; to be author of; to dictate; to prompt.
    My heart is inditing a good matter.
    — Ps. xlv. 1.
    Could a common grief have indited such expressions?
    Hear how learned Greece her useful rules indites.
  2. To invite or ask. [Obs.]
    She will indite him to some supper.
  3. To indict; to accuse; to censure. [Obs.]

Indite

v. i.
  1. To compose; to write, as a poem.
    Wounded I sing, tormented I indite.