enterprise Copy link Outline I. A (bold) undertaking1. inceptum2. făcīnus, ŏris, n. (a bold achievement; usu. of a bad kind)3. consĭlium (audax)II. An enterprising disposition • enterprise: I. A (bold) undertaking: 1. inceptum: v. undertaking. 2. făcīnus, ŏris, n. (a bold achievement; usu. of a bad kind): a great and notable e., magnum et memorabile f., Tac. Agr. 28: v. achievement. 3. consĭlium (audax): v. scheme. Phr.: an e. full of risk, periculosae plenum opus aleae, Hor. Od. 2, 1, 6: v. task, work. II. An enterprising disposition: alacer ac promptus animus, Caes. B. G. 3, 19, fin.: v. enterprising; alacrity.