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| − | + | ===Definition:=== | |
| + | 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]] | |
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| + | [[Category:En]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Morphology]] | ||