Past tense of intercede
regular verb
The past tense of intercede is interceded. The past participle is also interceded.
Forms of intercede
| Base form (V1) | intercede /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈsiːd/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | interceded |
| Past participle (V3) | interceded |
| Present participle | interceding |
| Third person singular | intercedes |
Interceded in a sentence
- But, as in Somoza’s life, the potent Leónese family of Sánchez interceded.1989, Arturo Cruz, Jr., “The People in Power”, in Memoirs of a Counterrevolutionary, New York, N.Y.: Doubleday, →ISBN, page 93. From the entry Leónese
- The promised son, Theodosius the younger, was born; and, true to her word, Eudoxia interceded with the Emperor for a rescript closing the Gazæan temples.1913, Theodore Edward Dowling, D.D., Gaza: A City of Many Battles, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Chapter 7, page #52. From the entry Gazæan
Meaning of intercede
- verb To plead on someone else's behalf.
- verb To act as a mediator in a dispute; to arbitrate or mediate.
- verb To pass between; to intervene.
Questions about the past tense of intercede
- What is the past tense of intercede?
- The past tense of intercede is interceded.
- What is the past participle of intercede?
- The past participle of intercede is interceded.
- Is intercede a regular or irregular verb?
- Intercede is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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