Past tense of incite

Forms of incite

Incited in a sentence

• The judge was told by the accused that his friends had incited him to commit the crime.
• Who and what exactly incited Amir?2019 April 12, Roger Cohen, “The Incitement in Israel That Killed Yitzhak Rabin”, in The New York Times
• "In some parts of Tseheng County, class enemies incited people to promote sideline production on their own.[1972 May 4 [1972 May 2], “Kweichow Regional Conference on Agricultural Tasks”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I…. From the entry Ceheng
• The incitor's liability is limited to the act incited.2005, T. J. McIntyre and Sinéad McMullen, Criminal Law, 2nd edition, Dublin: Thomson Round Hall, →ISBN, page 264. From the entry incitor
• It was unlikely that “the masses” would respond to this, unless rising prices forced their backs to the wall – or unless they were incited!1998, Richard I. Mann, Plots & Schemes That Brought Down Soeharto, →ISBN, page 132. From the entry force someone's back to the wall

Meaning of incite

1. verb To call into action.
2. verb To entreat an act.
3. verb To instigate a specific incident.

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Questions about the past tense of incite

What is the past tense of incite?

The past tense of incite is incited.

What is the past participle of incite?

The past participle of incite is incited.

Is incite a regular or irregular verb?

Incite is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.