interceder

See also: intercéder

English

Etymology

From intercede +‎ -er.

Noun

interceder (plural interceders)

1. One who intercedes; an intercessor; a mediator.

References

“interceder”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• crednerite

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intercēdere.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.seˈde(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teh.seˈde(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.seˈde(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teh.seˈde(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teɾ.seˈde(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.seˈde(ʁ)/ [ĩ.teχ.seˈde(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teɻ.seˈde(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tɨɾ.sɨˈdeɾ/ [ĩ.tɨɾ.sɨˈðeɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tɨɾ.sɨˈdeɾ/ [ĩ.tɨɾ.sɨˈðeɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tɨɾ.sɨˈde.ɾi/ [ĩ.tɨɾ.sɨˈðe.ɾi]

Verb

interceder (first-person singular present intercedo, first-person singular preterite intercedi, past participle intercedido)

1. to intervene; to intercede (get involved between two opposing parties)

   Synonym: intervir

Conjugation

    Conjugation of interceder (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	interceder
Personal	interceder	intercederes	interceder	intercedermos	intercederdes	intercederem
Gerund
	intercedendo
Past participle
Masculine	intercedido			intercedidos
Feminine	intercedida			intercedidas
Indicative
Present	intercedo	intercedes	intercede	intercedemos	intercedeis	intercedem
Imperfect	intercedia	intercedias	intercedia	intercedíamos	intercedíeis	intercediam
Preterite	intercedi	intercedeste	intercedeu	intercedemos	intercedestes	intercederam
Pluperfect	intercedera	intercederas	intercedera	intercedêramos	intercedêreis	intercederam
Future	intercederei	intercederás	intercederá	intercederemos	intercedereis	intercederão
Conditional	intercederia	intercederias	intercederia	intercederíamos	intercederíeis	intercederiam
Subjunctive
Present	interceda	intercedas	interceda	intercedamos	intercedais	intercedam
Imperfect	intercedesse	intercedesses	intercedesse	intercedêssemos	intercedêsseis	intercedessem
Future	interceder	intercederes	interceder	intercedermos	intercederdes	intercederem
Imperative
Affirmative		intercede	interceda	intercedamos	intercedei	intercedam
Negative (não)		não intercedas	não interceda	não intercedamos	não intercedais	não intercedam

Related terms

• intercessor

Further reading

• “interceder”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin intercēdere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inteɾθeˈdeɾ/ [ĩn̪.t̪eɾ.θeˈð̞eɾ] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /inteɾseˈdeɾ/ [ĩn̪.t̪eɾ.seˈð̞eɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eɾ
• Syllabification: in‧ter‧ce‧der

Verb

interceder (first-person singular present intercedo, first-person singular preterite intercedí, past participle intercedido)

1. (intransitive) to intercede

Conjugation

    Conjugation of interceder (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			interceder
gerund			intercediendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		intercedido		intercedida
		plural		intercedidos		intercedidas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	intercedo	intercedestú intercedésvos	intercede	intercedemos	intercedéis	interceden
	imperfect	intercedía	intercedías	intercedía	intercedíamos	intercedíais	intercedían
	preterite	intercedí	intercediste	intercedió	intercedimos	intercedisteis	intercedieron
	future	intercederé	intercederás	intercederá	intercederemos	intercederéis	intercederán
	conditional	intercedería	intercederías	intercedería	intercederíamos	intercederíais	intercederían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	interceda	intercedastú intercedásvos2	interceda	intercedamos	intercedáis	intercedan
	imperfect (ra)	intercediera	intercedieras	intercediera	intercediéramos	intercedierais	intercedieran
	imperfect (se)	intercediese	intercedieses	intercediese	intercediésemos	intercedieseis	intercediesen
	future1	intercediere	intercedieres	intercediere	intercediéremos	intercediereis	intercedieren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		intercedetú intercedévos	interceda	intercedamos	interceded	intercedan
	negative		no intercedas	no interceda	no intercedamos	no intercedáis	no intercedan

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of interceder

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive interceder	dative	intercederme	intercederte	intercederle, intercederse	intercedernos	intercederos	intercederles, intercederse
	accusative	intercederme	intercederte	intercederlo, intercederla, intercederse	intercedernos	intercederos	intercederlos, intercederlas, intercederse
with gerund intercediendo	dative	intercediéndome	intercediéndote	intercediéndole, intercediéndose	intercediéndonos	intercediéndoos	intercediéndoles, intercediéndose
	accusative	intercediéndome	intercediéndote	intercediéndolo, intercediéndola, intercediéndose	intercediéndonos	intercediéndoos	intercediéndolos, intercediéndolas, intercediéndose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative intercede	dative	intercédeme	intercédete	intercédele	intercédenos	not used	intercédeles
	accusative	intercédeme	intercédete	intercédelo, intercédela	intercédenos	not used	intercédelos, intercédelas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative intercedé	dative	intercedeme	intercedete	intercedele	intercedenos	not used	intercedeles
	accusative	intercedeme	intercedete	intercedelo, intercedela	intercedenos	not used	intercedelos, intercedelas
with formal second-person singular imperative interceda	dative	intercédame	not used	intercédale, intercédase	intercédanos	not used	intercédales
	accusative	intercédame	not used	intercédalo, intercédala, intercédase	intercédanos	not used	intercédalos, intercédalas
with first-person plural imperative intercedamos	dative	not used	intercedámoste	intercedámosle	intercedámonos	intercedámoos	intercedámosles
	accusative	not used	intercedámoste	intercedámoslo, intercedámosla	intercedámonos	intercedámoos	intercedámoslos, intercedámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative interceded	dative	intercededme	not used	intercededle	intercedednos	intercedeos	intercededles
	accusative	intercededme	not used	intercededlo, intercededla	intercedednos	intercedeos	intercededlos, intercededlas
with formal second-person plural imperative intercedan	dative	intercédanme	not used	intercédanle	intercédannos	not used	intercédanles, intercédanse
	accusative	intercédanme	not used	intercédanlo, intercédanla	intercédannos	not used	intercédanlos, intercédanlas, intercédanse

Related terms

• intercesor

Further reading

• “interceder”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024