Italian

Verb

incito

1. first-person singular present indicative of incitare

Anagrams

• citino
• tonici

Latin

Etymology

From in- ‎(“in, at, on”) +‎ citō ‎(“set in rapid motion; encourage, incite”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈin.ki.toː/

Verb

incitō ‎(present infinitive incitāre, perfect active incitāvī, supine incitātum); first conjugation

1. I set in rapid motion, hasten, urge forwards, speed up, accelerate, quicken.
2. I cause to grow larger; augment, increase; enhance; intensify.
3. (figuratively) I incite, encourage, stimulate, rouse, evoke, excite, spur on; inspire.

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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
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “incito”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (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
    

Portuguese

Verb

incito

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of incitar

Spanish

Verb

incito

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of incitar.