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Latin
Etymology
Present active participle of cēdō (“withdraw, yield”).
Participle
cēdēns (genitive cēdentis); third-declension one-termination participle
- going, moving, proceeding, going along, moving along
- resulting, turning out, happening
- withdrawing, departing, retiring, going away from
- (military) withdrawing, falling back, giving up one's post
- disappearing, passing away, vanishing
- ceding, giving in or yielding (to), stepping aside (for), giving way (to)
- being inferior (to), yielding (to) in rank
- conceding, giving up, granting, surrendering, yielding
- falling (to) (as a possession); accruing or coming (to)
- becoming, turning into, becoming the equivalent of
Declension
Third-declension participle.
1When used purely as an adjective.
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