To inspire or fill with divine enthusiasm; to cause someone to be possessed by god-like inspiration.
From Greek 'entheos' (possessed by a god), combining 'en-' (in) and 'theos' (god). The verb form describing the action of bestowing divine inspiration or enthusiasm upon someone.
Medieval and Renaissance scholars used this verb when describing how divine inspiration entheated a prophet or poet—like the muse literally breathed creativity into them!
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