in·hab·it (ĭn-hāb'ĭt) v.
in·hab·it·ed, in·hab·it·ing, in·hab·its
v.
tr.
To live or reside in.
To be present in; fill: Old childhood memories inhabit the attic.
v.
intr.Archaic To dwell.
[Middle English enhabiten, from Old French enhabiter, from Latin inhabitāre : in-, in; see in-2 + habitāre, to dwell, frequentative of habēre, to have; see ghabh- in Indo-European roots.] in·hab'it·a·bil'i·ty n., in·hab'it·a·ble adj., in·hab'i·ta'tion n., in·hab'it·er n.