incitant

English

Etymology

Latin incitans.

Adjective

incitant (comparative more incitant, superlative most incitant)

  1. Inciting; stimulating.

Noun

incitant (plural incitants)

  1. That which incites; an inciting agent or cause; a stimulant.
    • 1786, J. U., C. G. Lloyd, Bulletin of the Lloyd Library of Botany, Pharmacy and Materia Medica:
      The leaves and seeds ought to be classed with the incitants, for they evidently are powerful and diffusible stimulants.

Catalan

Verb

incitant

  1. gerund of incitar

French

Participle

incitant

  1. present participle of inciter

Further reading

Latin

Verb

incitant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of incitō

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French incitant.

Adjective

incitant m or n (feminine singular incitantă, masculine plural incitanți, feminine and neuter plural incitante)

  1. inciting

Declension

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