Associations to the word «Inchoative»

Wiktionary

INCHOATIVE, adjective. At the beginning, still in an unformed state.
INCHOATIVE, adjective. (grammar) Aspectually indicating that an action is soon to begin.
INCHOATIVE, adjective. (grammar) Inflected in or relating to the inchoative aspect.

Dictionary definition

INCHOATIVE, noun. Aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb.
INCHOATIVE, adjective. Beginning to develop; "inchoative stages".

Wise words

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery