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Webster 1913 Edition

Incite

In-cite′

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Incited
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Inciting
.]
[L.
incitare
; pref.
in-
in +
citare
to rouse, stir up: cf. F.
inciter
. See
Cite
.]
To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
Anthiochus, when he
incited
Prusias to join in war, set before him the greatness of the Romans.
Bacon.
Syn. – Excite; stimulate; instigate; spur; goad; arouse; move; urge; rouse; provoke; encourage; prompt; animate. See
Excite
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Incite

INCI'TE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. incito; in and cito, to call, to stir up.]
1.
To move the mind to action by persuasion or motives presented; to stir up; to rouse; to spur on.
Antiochus, when he incited Prusias to join in war, set before him the greatness of the Romans.
2.
To move to action by impulse or influence.
No blown ambition does our arms incite.
3.
To animate; to encourage.

Definition 2024

incité

incité

See also: incite

French

Verb

incité m ‎(feminine singular incitée, masculine plural incités, feminine plural incitées)

  1. past participle of inciter

Spanish

Verb

incité

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

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