incito
Italian
Verb
incito
- first-person singular present indicative of incitare
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From in- (“in, at, on”) + citō (“set in rapid motion; encourage, incite”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈin.ki.toː/, [ˈɪŋ.kɪ.toː]
Verb
incitō (present infinitive incitāre, perfect active incitāvī, supine incitātum); first conjugation
- I set in rapid motion, hasten, urge forwards, speed up, accelerate, quicken.
- I cause to grow larger; augment, increase; enhance; intensify.
- (figuratively) I incite, encourage, stimulate, rouse, evoke, excite, spur on; inspire.
Inflection
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
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References
- incito in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- incito in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- incito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the tide is coming in: aestus ex alto se incitat (B. G. 3.12)
- to rouse a person's interest, cupidity: aliquem ad cupiditatem incitare
- to row hard: navem remis concitare, incitare
- the tide is coming in: aestus ex alto se incitat (B. G. 3.12)
Portuguese
Verb
incito
Spanish
Verb
incito
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