Meaning

1 senses

  1. An inceptive construction.

Origin

Borrowed from French inceptif, from the Latin inceptīvus, from incipiō (“to begin”).

Borrowed from French inceptif, from the Latin inceptīvus, from incipiō (“to begin”).

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Forms

plural: inceptives
Singularinceptive
Pluralinceptives

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
incentiveB2incentivizeinceptionincessantincessantly

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