incipit

[ in-si-pit; Latin ing-ki-pit ]

/ ˈɪn sɪ pɪt; Latin ˈɪŋ kɪ pɪt /

noun

the introductory words or opening phrases in the text of a medieval manuscript or an early printed book.

Music. the first words of a chanted liturgical text, as that of a Gregorian chant or certain medieval motets.

Origin of incipit

1895–1900; <Latin: (here) begins, 3rd singular present indicative of incipere

Words nearby incipit

incienso, incinerate, incinerator, incipiency, incipient, incipit, incircle, in circles, in circulation, incisal, incisal guide angle

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Example sentences from the Web for incipit

Begins: Incipit prohemium de proprietatibus rerum fratris bartholomei anglici de ordine fratrum minorum.
Herbals, Their Origin and Evolution|Agnes Arber
The title runs thus: Incipit liber qui vocatur Speculum Xpristiani.
Notes and Queries, Number 139, June 26, 1852|Various
They are arranged in the alphabetical order of their incipit—that is, the words with which they begin.
Introduction to the Study of History|Charles V. Langlois
The second contains forty-one chapters: Incipit accessus ad tractatum de corpore Christi.
The Grey Friars in Oxford|Andrew G. Little

Incipit libellus de ludo Scaccorum, et de dictis factisque nobilium virorum, philosophorum et antiquorum.
Game and Playe of the Chesse|Caxton

British Dictionary definitions for incipit

incipit

/ Latin (ˈɪnkɪpɪt) /

here begins: used as an introductory word at the beginning of some medieval manuscripts

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单词	incipit
释义	incipit [ in-si-pit; Latin ing-ki-pit ] / ˈɪn sɪ pɪt; Latin ˈɪŋ kɪ pɪt / noun the introductory words or opening phrases in the text of a medieval manuscript or an early printed book. Music. the first words of a chanted liturgical text, as that of a Gregorian chant or certain medieval motets. Origin of incipit 1895–1900; <Latin: (here) begins, 3rd singular present indicative of incipere Words nearby incipit incienso, incinerate, incinerator, incipiency, incipient, incipit, incircle, in circles, in circulation, incisal, incisal guide angle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for incipit Begins: Incipit prohemium de proprietatibus rerum fratris bartholomei anglici de ordine fratrum minorum. Herbals, Their Origin and Evolution\|Agnes Arber The title runs thus: Incipit liber qui vocatur Speculum Xpristiani. Notes and Queries, Number 139, June 26, 1852\|Various They are arranged in the alphabetical order of their incipit—that is, the words with which they begin. Introduction to the Study of History\|Charles V. Langlois The second contains forty-one chapters: Incipit accessus ad tractatum de corpore Christi. The Grey Friars in Oxford\|Andrew G. Little Incipit libellus de ludo Scaccorum, et de dictis factisque nobilium virorum, philosophorum et antiquorum. Game and Playe of the Chesse\|Caxton British Dictionary definitions for incipit incipit / Latin (ˈɪnkɪpɪt) / here begins: used as an introductory word at the beginning of some medieval manuscripts Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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