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+ | Inceptive verbs are [[verb]]s that denote the beginning of an action or situation. | ||
− | ===Origin=== | + | ===Origin:=== |
From Latin ''incept-/incipere'' 'begin'. The term ''inceptive'' has been attested in this sense since the 17th century. | From Latin ''incept-/incipere'' 'begin'. The term ''inceptive'' has been attested in this sense since the 17th century. | ||
− | ===Other languages=== | + | ===Other languages:=== |
Deutsch: [[Inzeptiv]] | Deutsch: [[Inzeptiv]] | ||
[[Category:En]] | [[Category:En]] | ||
[[Category:Morphology]] | [[Category:Morphology]] |