interceed
interceed is the obsolete form of intercede.
Meaning of intercede
Verb
intercede (third-person singular simple present intercedes, present participle interceding, simple past and past participle interceded)
- To plead on someone else's behalf.
- Our Lady intercedes
- Synonyms:
- intercess
- To act as a mediator in a dispute; to arbitrate or mediate.
- I to the Lords will intercede, not doubting / Thir favourable ear,1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 57
- To pass between; to intervene.
- He supposed that a vast period interceded between that origination and the age wherein he lived.1736, Matthew Hale, Historia Placitorum Coronæ
Forms of interceed
| third-person singular present | interceeds |
|---|---|
| present participle | interceeding |
| past participle | interceeded |
| past | interceeded |
Questions about interceed
- What is interceed the obsolete form of?
- Interceed is the obsolete form of intercede.
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