cedimus
Dictionary entries
- 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);
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
- M
Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...gravis et intolerabiles id ipsum demonstrat, quod cedimus. Et ignorant cupidi maledicendi aut adfectatores libertatis plus invidiam quam..." - P
Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...corde sagittae, et possessa ferus pectora versat Amor. Cedimus, an subitum luctando accendimus ignem? cedamus! leve fit, quod..." - P
Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...Secum habet ingenium, qui, cum libet, 'accipe' dicit; Cedimus: inventis plus placet ille meis. Pauperibus vates..."