Podncuje

Podněcuje (often rendered ASCII as podncuje) is a verb used in Czech and Slovak to mean to incite, to spur, or to prompt an action, feeling, or reaction. It is commonly used when describing how someone elicits a response from others, particularly in political, legal, or social contexts. The word conveys a sense of provoking or stimulating a course of events or behavior.

Etymology and forms: the term derives from the noun podnět, meaning stimulus or impulse, with the verb-forming suffix -ovat. In Czech the present tense third-person singular is podněcuje, while in Slovak it is podnecuje. The ASCII variant podncuje appears in texts that omit diacritics. Related forms include podněcovat (to incite) and podněcování (incitement).

Usage and context: podněcuje is used to describe actions that provoke or encourage others to act. In legal language, phrases like podněcování k trestnému činu refer to incitement to crime. In political or social reporting, it can describe rhetoric intended to mobilize a crowd or influence opinions.

See also: podnět, podněcovat, podněcování, incitement.