Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Inceptive"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Inceptive \In*cep"tive\, a.
Beginning; expressing or indicating beginning; as, an
inceptive proposition; an inceptive verb, which expresses the
beginning of action; -- called also {inchoative}. --
{In*cep"tive*ly}, adv.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Inceptive \In*cep"tive\, n.
An inceptive word, phrase, or clause.
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