I.a coming in, entrance.
I. Lit.
A. An approach, arrival, advent: “volucres te, diva, tuumque Significant initum,” Lucr. 1, 13.—
II. Transf., approach (in mal. part.), Ov. F. 4, 94; Plin. 8, 44, 69, § 172: “sues initum matutinum appetere,” id. 10, 63, 83, § 181.