light

V1

V2 - Past Simple

V3 - Past Participle

light

[laɪt]

lit, lighted

[lɪt], [ˈlaɪ.t̬ɪd]

lit, lighted

[lɪt], [ˈlaɪ.t̬ɪd]
to light

Example sentences using "light, lit, lit"

  • I light a candle in the evening.
  • She lit a fire to keep warm. (In American English, lighted is also correct.)
  • They have lit the Christmas tree. (In American English, lighted is also correct.)