init.

American  

abbreviation

1. initial.

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Example Sentences

See Cicero de Legg II I, sub init., where he speaks of the plane tree under which Socrates used to walk and of the tree at Delos, where Latona gave birth to Apollo.

From The Iliad by Pope, Alexander

Juliana init.; and in the same poem we find “bealdor” used of a woman!

From Anglo-Saxon Literature by Earle, John

I, 23; II, 1, ad init., note.159.Deira was the southern part of the province of Northumbria, the northern part being Bernicia.

From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert

American Board of Foreign Missions. ab init., ab initio=From the beginning. abl.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

II, 1, ad init., but in the same chapter he rightly places his death in the second year of Phocas, i.e.,

From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, Cuthbert