This is the 10098th most frequent Spanish word.
cediese
"Cediese" is the imperfect subjunctive form of "ceder," meaning "to yield" or "to give up."
In this sentence, 'cediese' is used in its subjunctive imperfect form to express a hypothetical action in the past/present.
Si él me lo cediese, yo podría ocuparme del trabajo.
If he gave it to me, I could take care of the work.
Here, 'cediese' conveys a polite request in the subjunctive mood.
Le pedí que cediese su asiento a la anciana.
I asked him to give his seat to the elderly woman.
In this context, 'cediese' is employed to express a concession or yielding in a subjunctive, past situation.