ALL meanings of inceptive
in·cep·tive
I i - noun inceptive Relating to or marking the beginning of something; initial. 1
- adjective inceptive beginning; initial. 1
- adjective inceptive Grammar. (of a derived verb, or of an aspect in verb inflection) expressing the beginning of the action indicated by the underlying verb, as Latin verbs in -scō, which generally have inceptive force, as calēscō “become or begin to be hot” from caleō “be hot.”. 1
- noun inceptive the inceptive aspect. 1
- noun inceptive a verb in this aspect. 1
- adjective inceptive beginning; incipient; initial 0
- adjective inceptive denoting an aspect of verbs in some languages used to indicate the beginning of an action 0
- noun inceptive the inceptive aspect of verbs 0
- noun inceptive a verb in this aspect 0
- adjective inceptive beginning; introductory; initial 0
- adjective inceptive expressing the beginning of an action 0
- noun inceptive an inceptive verb or form, as in Latin 0
- noun inceptive (grammar) An inceptive construction. 0
- adjective inceptive Beginning; of or relating to inception. 0
- adjective inceptive (grammar) Aspectually inflected to show that the action is beginning. 0