ad initium

[ad i-nish-ee-uhm]

adverb

1. at the beginning. ab init.

Word History and Origins

Origin of ad initium¹

From Latin

Example Sentences

Aide-de-camp. ad fin., ad finem=At or to the end. ad h.l., ad hunc locum=At this place. ad inf., ad infinitum=To infinity. ad init., ad initium=At or to the beginning. ad int., ad interim=In the meantime. adj.

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II., ad initium.—Stage-manager's note in left-hand margin, “Long.”

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Iustificatione, V, 15: “Non sufficere, si quis ad initium anni vel mensis vel etiam diei generali quadam intentione referat omnia sua futura opera in Deum, sed necesse esse ut illud ipsum opus particulare referatur in Deum, quod postea faciendum est.”

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Ad initium autem prædicti maris iuxta villam Capernaum habetur fortius castrum totius terræ promissionis, in quo dicitur nata fuisse sancta Anna mater virginis Mariæ.

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