Information about the word cede (English → Esperanto: cedi)

Synonym: give up

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/siːd/
Hyphenationcede
Shavian alphabet𐑕𐑰𐑛
Deseret alphabet𐑅𐐨𐐼

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) cede(I) ceded
(thou) cedest(thou) cededst
(he) cedes, cedeth(he) ceded
(we) cede(we) ceded
(you) cede(you) ceded
(they) cede(they) ceded
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) cede (I) ceded
(thou) cede(thou) ceded
(he) cede(he) ceded
(we) cede(we) ceded
(you) cede(you) ceded
(they) cede(they) ceded
Imperative mood
cede
Participles
Present participlePast participle
cedingceded

Usage samples

They nod approvingly at “peace” plans, such as the one tweeted by the billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk the other week, which would cede Crimea to Russia permanently.
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensʹkyj has ruled out ceding territory occupied by Russian forces and has said Ukrainian sovereignty of Crimea must be restored.

Translations

Dutchopgeven; afstaan
Esperantocedi
Spanishceder