sollĭcĭtātĭo (sōlĭc-), ōnis, f. [sollicito].
I Vexation , anxiety : nuptiarum, i. e. on account of , Ter. And. 261.—
II An inciting , instigating , instigation (good prose): omnium, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 2: Allobrogum, Cic. Cat. 3, 9, 22: Diogenis, id. Clu. 19, 53.— Plur. : sollicitationibus expugnari, seductions , allurements , Sen. Contr. 2, 15 med. : sollicitationibus periclitari, to find by trial , Caes. B. G. 2, 8 (dub.).