alight
adjective
aceso
EN He built a little tent of dead wood and the fire was safely alight.
GL Fíxolle unha especie de cuberta de leña seca e o lume quedou aceso e seguro.
Fonte: SEN (2807)
intransitive verb
pousar
EN A few mornings afterwards, as he was ruminating on the battlements of the tower, the dove which had been released by him came hovering in the air, and alighted fearlessly upon his shoulder.
GL Poucas mañás máis adiante, cando andaba a cismar polas ameas da torre, a pomba que ceibara veu cara a el revoando no ar e pousou sen medo no seu ombreiro.
Fonte: ALH (492)
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