commence
com·mence (kə-mĕnsʹ)v. com·menced, com·menc·ing, com·menc·esv. tr. To begin; start.v. intr. To enter upon or have a beginning; start. See Synonyms at begin. [Middle English commencen, from Old French comencier, from Vulgar Latin *cominitiāre: Latin com-, intensive pref.; see com- + Late Latin initiāre, to begin (from Latin initium, beginning. See ei- in Indo-European Roots).] com·mencʹer n.
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