incepto
Latin
Etymology 1
Frequentative of incipiō (“begin, undertake”).
Verb
inceptō (present infinitive inceptāre, perfect active inceptāvī, supine inceptātum); first conjugation
- I begin, undertake.
- I begin business, that is, I haggle.
Conjugation
Conjugation of inceptō (first conjugation) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | inceptō | inceptās | inceptat | inceptāmus | inceptātis | inceptant |
imperfect | inceptābam | inceptābās | inceptābat | inceptābāmus | inceptābātis | inceptābant | |
future | inceptābō | inceptābis | inceptābit | inceptābimus | inceptābitis | inceptābunt | |
perfect | inceptāvī | inceptāvistī | inceptāvit | inceptāvimus | inceptāvistis | inceptāvērunt, inceptāvēre | |
pluperfect | inceptāveram | inceptāverās | inceptāverat | inceptāverāmus | inceptāverātis | inceptāverant | |
future perfect | inceptāverō | inceptāveris | inceptāverit | inceptāverimus | inceptāveritis | inceptāverint | |
passive | present | inceptor | inceptāris, inceptāre | inceptātur | inceptāmur | inceptāminī | inceptantur |
imperfect | inceptābar | inceptābāris, inceptābāre | inceptābātur | inceptābāmur | inceptābāminī | inceptābantur | |
future | inceptābor | inceptāberis, inceptābere | inceptābitur | inceptābimur | inceptābiminī | inceptābuntur | |
perfect | inceptātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | inceptātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
future perfect | inceptātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | inceptem | inceptēs | inceptet | inceptēmus | inceptētis | inceptent |
imperfect | inceptārem | inceptārēs | inceptāret | inceptārēmus | inceptārētis | inceptārent | |
perfect | inceptāverim | inceptāverīs | inceptāverit | inceptāverīmus | inceptāverītis | inceptāverint | |
pluperfect | inceptāvissem | inceptāvissēs | inceptāvisset | inceptāvissēmus | inceptāvissētis | inceptāvissent | |
passive | present | incepter | inceptēris, inceptēre | inceptētur | inceptēmur | inceptēminī | inceptentur |
imperfect | inceptārer | inceptārēris, inceptārēre | inceptārētur | inceptārēmur | inceptārēminī | inceptārentur | |
perfect | inceptātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | inceptātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | inceptā | — | — | inceptāte | — |
future | — | inceptātō | inceptātō | — | inceptātōte | inceptantō | |
passive | present | — | inceptāre | — | — | inceptāminī | — |
future | — | inceptātor | inceptātor | — | — | inceptantor | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | inceptāre | inceptāvisse | inceptātūrum esse | inceptārī | inceptātum esse | inceptātum īrī | |
participles | inceptāns | — | inceptātūrus | — | inceptātus | inceptandus | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
inceptandī | inceptandō | inceptandum | inceptandō | inceptātum | inceptātū |
Descendants
- Catalan: encetar
- Galician: encetar
- Italian: incettare
- Portuguese: encetar
- Spanish: encetar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
inceptō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of inceptus
References
- “incepto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “incepto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- incepto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to persevere in one's resolve: in incepto or conatu perstare
- (ambiguous) to give up one's project: incepto or conatu desistere
- (ambiguous) to persevere in one's resolve: in incepto or conatu perstare