[1595–1605; habit1 + -ed3]This word is first recorded in the period 1595–1605. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Creole, density, redundant, slur, zero-ed is a suffix forming adjectives from nouns. Other words that use the affix -ed include: bearded, monied, tender-hearted
habited in American English2
(ˈhæbɪtɪd)
adjective
archaic
inhabited
Word origin
[habit2 + -ed2]-ed is a suffix forming the past participle of weak verbs (he had crossed the river), and of participial adjectives indicating a condition or quality resulting fromthe action of the verb (inflated balloons). Other words that use the affix -ed include: frosted, integrated, limited, registered, unattended
Examples of 'habited' in a sentence
habited
His only possible plan was to make his way to some relatively habited place from which he could find transport back to London.