φωτίζω — meaning in English

English meaning

• enlighten verb To give someone knowledge or understanding about something they didn't previously grasp.
• light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.

Senses

φωτίζω is used for these senses in English:

• enlighten (transitive) To supply with light.
• light (transitive) To set fire to; to set burning.

light — full definition

1. noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
2. noun A source of illumination, such as a lamp or bulb.
3. verb To set something burning.
4. verb To illuminate; to provide light for.
5. adj Not heavy; weighing little.

Related Greek words