cedens
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.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cēdēns | cēdentēs | cēdentia | ||
| Genitive | cēdentis | cēdentium | |||
| Dative | cēdentī | cēdentibus | |||
| Accusative | cēdentem | cēdēns | cēdentēs cēdentīs | cēdentia | |
| Ablative | cēdente cēdentī1 | cēdentibus | |||
| Vocative | cēdēns | cēdentēs | cēdentia | ||
1When used purely as an adjective.
References
- cedens in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)