Available Definitions:
1) v. i. - To have or commence an independent or first existence; to take rise; to commence.
2) v. i. - To do the first act or the first part of an action; to enter upon or commence something new, as a new form or state of being, or course of action; to take the first step; to start.
3) v. t. - To enter on; to commence.
4) v. t. - To trace or lay the foundation of; to make or place a beginning of.
5) n. - Beginning.