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Simple past tense and past participle of commence.
Fred knew he'd overstepped his bounds and commenced to make amends.
For a long time, I just looked at her until she commenced to cry again.
Dorothy sighed and commenced to breathe easier.
Rockhill, commenced his Tibetan journeys, and also attempted to reach Lhasa, without success.
He located a public telephone and, with a pocketful of coins, he commenced dialing.
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