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incepto

incepto, to begin, attempt

incepto, āre, v. freq. a. [incipio],
  • to begin, undertake, attempt (ante- and post-class.): inceptas facinus facere, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 23 (23); so, with inf.: loqui, id. Trin. 4, 3, 23 (1030): canere, Gell. 1, 11, 3: quo iter inceptas? Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 28 (122): quid inceptas? Ter. Eun. 1025.—
  • II Esp., to begin business, cum aliquo, i. e. to quarrel: si cum illo inceptas homine, Ter. Phorm. 629.

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