| inchoative |
| inchoative | (n) aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb, Syn. inchoative aspect |
| inchoative | (adj) beginning to develop, Example: inchoative stages |
| Inchoative | a. [ L. inchoativus, incohativus: cf. F. inchoatif. ] Expressing or pertaining to a beginning; inceptive; |