instigo
See also: instigó
Latin
Etymology
Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *steyg-. Cognate to Latin stilus, Ancient Greek στίζω (stízō, “to mark with a pointed instrument”) and Proto-Germanic *stikaną (“to stick, to stab”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /inˈstiː.ɡoː/, [ĩːˈs̠t̪iːɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈsti.ɡo/, [inˈst̪iːɡo]
Verb
īnstīgō (present infinitive īnstīgāre, perfect active īnstīgāvī, supine īnstīgātum); first conjugation
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “instigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “instigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- instigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “instigate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Portuguese
Verb
instigo
Spanish
Verb
instigo
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- Latin first conjugation verbs with perfect in -av-
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
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