accite

English

Etymology

From Latin accitus, past participle of accire, "to call for", formed from ad- + ciere "to move", "to call".

Verb

accite (third-person singular simple present accites, present participle acciting, simple past and past participle accited)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To summon.
   • Our heralds now accited all that were Endamaged by the Elians. - Chapman
2. (transitive, obsolete) To quote.
3. (transitive, obsolete) To excite.
4. (transitive, obsolete) To induce.
   • 1600, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2:

     And what accites your most worshipful thought to think so?

Anagrams

• acetic

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Latin

Verb

accīte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of acciō