Definition of instigo
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LNS
instīgō, instīgāre, instīgāvī, instīgātus
στίζω;, from in and stigo (unused), cf. Gr. στίζω; Sanscr. tig, tij, to be sharp; cf. stimulus for stigmulus, stilus for stiglus
verb (1st conjugation)
  1. to urge, stimulate, stir up, set on, incite, instigate
Abbreviations
instīgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. from in and stigo (unused), cf. Gr. στίζω; Sanscr. tig, tij, to be sharp; cf. stimulus for stig-mulus, stilus for stig-lus, to urge, stimulate, stir up, set on, incite, instigate (class.): si hic non insanit satis sua sponte, instiga, Ter. And. 4, 2, 9: instigante te, at your instigation, Cic. Pis. 11: cuncti sequentem Instigant studiis, stimulate him in the pursuit, Verg. A. 5, 228; 11, 730: Romanos in Hannibalem, Liv. 33, 47: comites agmen instigant, Ov. M. 3, 243: in arma, to rouse to arms, Vell. 1, 12: canem in aliquem, to set on one, Petr. 95: iracundiam, Sen. Ep. 10.

— With inf.: laedere, Lucr. 4, 1082.
 
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