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incipit

incipit is a Latin form of incipio, meaning “begin”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 201 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 1.27: … Caesaris permotus sive etiam quod ab initio Italia excedere constituerat, adventu navium profectionem parare incipit et, quo facilius impetum Caesaris tardaret, ne sub ipsa profectione milites oppidum irrumperent, portas obstr …

Ovid, Heroides 7.82: Incipit a nobis, primaque plector ego.

All forms of incipio (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.