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cesserunt

cesserunt is a Latin form of cedo, meaning “go away, yield; give way”. It is the 3rd person plural perfect active indicative.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 3.51: … peiani. Neque vero conspectum aut impetum nostrorum tulerunt, primisque deiectis reliqui se verterunt et loco cesserunt. Sed insequentes nostros, ne longius prosequerentur; Sulla revocavit. At plerique existimant, si acrius inseq …

Martial, Epigrammata 9.65.4: Cesserunt manibus cum fera monstra tuis:

All forms of cedo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.