cedere

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See also: cederé

Dutch

Verb

cedere

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of cederen

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cēdere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛ.de.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdere
  • Hyphenation: cè‧de‧re

Verb

cèdere (first-person singular present cèdo, first-person singular past historic cedétti or (traditional) cedètti, past participle cedùto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to withdraw, to surrender, to give up
    Synonyms: arretrare, ritirarsi, arrendersi, capitolare
    Antonym: resistere
  2. (intransitive) to cave in, to give way (of the ground, the floor, etc.)
    Synonyms: collassare, disintegrarsi
  3. (intransitive) to yield, to give way
  4. (intransitive, figurative) to succumb
  5. (transitive) to give up, to yield, to surrender (a seat, a weapon, etc.)
    Synonym: concedere
  6. (transitive) to sell or resell

Conjugation

Including lesser-used forms:

Related terms

Further reading

  • cedere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

cēdēre

  1. second-person singular future passive indicative of cēdō

Verb

cēdere

  1. inflection of cēdō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative