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adjective
- beginning; of or related to inception
- (grammar) aspectually inflected to show that the action is beginning
- Few languages have an aspect. In some that do, it is identical to the inchoative aspect. The aspect is often translated into English as "to start doing something".
Etymology: From Latin inceptus + adjective suffix -ive, from Latin -ivus
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