incentor
From LSJ
Δεῖ τοὺς μὲν εἶναι δυστυχεῖς, τοὺς δ' εὐτυχεῖς → Aliis necesse est bene sit, aliis sit male → Die einen trifft das Unglück, andere das Glück
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
incentor: ōris, m. id.,
I one who sets the tune or begins to sing, a precentor, singer (post-class.).
I Lit.: carminis, Paul. Nol. Carm. 15, 32: incentore canam Phoebo Musisque magistris, Avien. Perieg. 895; Isid. 6, 9, 13.—
II Trop., an inciter, exciter: igneus turbarum, Amm. 15, 1, 2: civilis belli, Oros. 5, 19: rebellionis totius, id. 6, 11.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
incentŏr, ōris, m. (incino), celui qui donne le ton : P. Nol. Carm. 15, 32