cedens

Latin[edit]

Present active participle of cēdō (“withdraw, yield”).

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
1. (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)
1. 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

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter	Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular		Plural
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.

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)