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Beginning; of or relating to inception. / (grammar) Aspectually inflected to show that the action is beginning.

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inceptive

Source Word

inceptive

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

Beginning; of or relating to inception. / (grammar) Aspectually inflected to show that the action is beginning.

Japanese Meaning

始まりに関する、初期の状態を示す / 文法用語: 動作が始まることを示す形態（活用形）

The inceptive stages of the project required careful planning.

プロジェクトの初期段階では慎重な計画が必要だった。

Sense（1）

Beginning; of or relating to inception.

Sense（2）

(grammar) Aspectually inflected to show that the action is beginning.

The inceptive aspect is often translated into English as "to start [doing something]".

more inceptive

（ comparative ）

most inceptive

（ superlative ）