Lewis Short
(verb) : incepto, āre, id.
* To begin, undertake, attempt (ante- and post-class.): inceptas facinus facere,Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 23; so, with inf.: loqui,id. Trin. 4, 3, 23: canere,Gell. 1, 11, 3: quo iter inceptas?Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 28: quid inceptas?Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 1.
* Esp., to begin business, cum aliquo, i. e. to quarrel: si cum illo inceptas homine,Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 24.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary