exorsus

== Latin == === Etymology === Perfect active participle of exordior. === Participle === exōrsus (feminine exōrsa, neuter exōrsum); first/second-declension participle having begun (to do...) having been begun, having been commenced ==== Usage notes ==== Sometimes appears with a passive meaning, despite being the perfect participle of a deponent verb. ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== exōrsa === References === “exorsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “exorsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “exorsus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.