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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_71.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_71.jpg}}]]'''v. trans.'''

<b class="b2">Be first to do a thing</b>: P. and V. ἄρχειν (gen.), ὑπάρχειν (gen.), κατάρχειν (acc. or gen.), P. προϋπάρχειν (gen.).

<b class="b2">Start something of one's own</b>: P. and V. ἄρχεσθαι (gen.), κατάρχειν (acc. or gen.), or mid., ὑπάρχειν (gen.).

<b class="b2">Begin the rites</b>: see under [[rites]].

<b class="b2">Take in hand</b>: P. and V. ἐπιχειρεῖν (dat.), ἐγχειρεῖν (dat.), αἴρεσθαι (acc.).

<b class="b2">Set up, institute</b>: P. and V. καθιστάναι, ἱστάναι, τιθέναι, Ar. and P. καταδεικνύναι.

V. intrans. P. and V. ἄρχεσθαι; see [[start]].

<b class="b2">Prelude</b> . P. προοιμιάζεσθαι, V. φροιμιάζεσθαι.

<b class="b2">Begin to</b>: P. and V. ἄρχειν (part.), ἄρχεσθαι (part.).

<b class="b2">Begin with</b>: P. ἄρχεσθαι ἀπό (gen.), <V. ἄρχεσθαι ἐκ (gen.).
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|nleltext=[[γένεσις]], [[προοίμιον]]
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