
Incipit
UK
/ˈɪn.sɪ.pɪt/
US
/ˈɪn.sɪ.pɪt/

Translation of "incipit" into Russian
incipit
NounUK
/ˈɪn.sɪ.pɪt/
US
/ˈɪn.sɪ.pɪt/
incipit
incipits pl
The incipit of the manuscript was beautifully illuminated.
Инципит рукописи был красиво украшен.
Definitions
incipit
NounUK
/ˈɪn.sɪ.pɪt/
US
/ˈɪn.sɪ.pɪt/
The opening words of a text, manuscript, early printed book, or chanted liturgical text.
The incipit of the medieval manuscript was beautifully illuminated.
The initial musical notes or bars of a composition, used as an identifying label in catalogs and scholarly references.
The sonata is listed in the thematic index by its incipit rather than by an opus number.
incipit
AdjectiveUK
/ˈɪn.sɪ.pɪt/
US
/ˈɪn.sɪ.pɪt/
Relating to or consisting of the opening words or passage of a text or musical work.
The manuscript's incipit page is richly ornamented.