English → Latin
“concede” in Latin
concēdōto depart, retire or withdraw, come away, come, go away; to disappear or vanish; to relinquish, concede, relent, subsidecōnfiteorto confess, admit; to acknowledge, agree; to reveal, showassentiorto agree with; assent to, approve, give assent or approvallargiorto grant, bestow, dispense, distribute, impart; to lavish or bestow; to give bribes
The English word concede itself goes back to Latin cēdō, through concēdō.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
concede
grant (in disputation), concedere (general term): confiteri (without conviction): assentiri (with conviction): dare (as a ground to argue upon). Do you concede that etc.? dasne? (with accusative and infinitive.). Who would not concede this? quis hoc non dederit? if you concede this, you must also concede, dato hoc, dandum erit illud: this being conceded, quo concesso; quibus concessis.
Grant: concedere. largiri (liberally, from kindness): to concede anybody’s demand, postulationi alicujus concedere.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for concede?
- The usual Latin words for “concede” are concēdō, cōnfiteor, assentior; also largior. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.