ĭnĭtĭālis, e, adj. [initium], initial, incipient, original (post-class.).
I Adj. : elementorum origo initialis, Ap. Met. 4, 30, 2; saeculorum progenies, id. ib. 11, 5, 3; controversiae status, Aggen. ap. Front. de Limit. p. 63 Goes.—
II Subst.: ĭnĭtĭāles , ium, m. plur., those who first assembled together in a collegium, Inscr. ap. Marin. Iscriz. Alb. p. 12.