cedentem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cedens, (gen.), cedentis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
unresisting/deferring/conceding/surrendering/withdrawing; yielding to touch;
acc. sg. (m./f.) - Entry →cedo, cedere, cessi, cessus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
go/pass (from/away); withdraw/retire/leave; step aside/make way; take place of;; grant, concede, yield, submit; fall back/to; happen/result; start (period);
acc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...fuerint et invicem offecerint. XLVII. Sed me hactenus cedentem nemo insequatur ultra; do tempori, ne hirta toga..." 
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...magis uires animusque recedunt, nec pudor ire retro; cedentem Acheloius heros impetit, et librans uni sibi missile telum..."Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...iaculo tantum indignata recepto tigris: agit toto cedentem feruidus aruo praecipitatque retro iuuenem atque in terga supinat, dentibus..."- P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...sese Aeneae iactavit vulnere quisquam. Turnus ut Aenean cedentem ex agmine vidit turbatosque duces, subita spe fervidus ardet..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...indicat arte. namque fluentisono prospectans litore Diae, Thesea cedentem celeri cum classe tuetur indomitos in corde gerens Ariadna..." - M
Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...timeam lectorem, cum ad te ne Graecis quidem cedentem in philosophia audeam scribere? quamquam a te ipso..." - P
Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...satus Phaethon, quem quondam magna loquentem nec sibi cedentem Phoeboque parente superbum non tulit Inachides 'matri..." - A
Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...nixum cum petulantia morbi dolorisque exultantia conluctantem, nihil cedentem, nihil confitentem neque, ut plerique dolentes solent, heiulantem atque..."