The deponent stated under oath that he had witnessed the accident.
Source: tatoeba (13500694)
Deponent
//dɪˈpoʊnənt//
Synonyms for "deponent" (11 found)
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31 translations across 18 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀποθετικός adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 異態 /异态 adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- 異相 /异相 adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
Czech
1 entries- deponentní adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
Danish
1 entries- deponent adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
Dutch
2 entries- deponent adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- deponent noun (deponent verb)
Finnish
3 entries- deponentti adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- deponentti noun (deponent verb)
- deponenttiverbi noun (deponent verb)
French
2 entries- déponent adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- déponent noun (deponent verb)
German
1 entries- Deponens noun (deponent verb)
Greek
2 entries- αποθετικός adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- αποθετικό noun (deponent verb)
Hungarian
2 entries- deponens adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- álszenvedő adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
Icelandic
2 entries- aflagssögn noun (deponent verb)
- deponenssögn noun (deponent verb)
Irish
2 entries- diúscartach adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- diúscartach noun (deponent verb)
Italian
2 entries- deponente adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- deponente noun (deponent verb)
Latin
2 entries- dēpōnēns adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- deponens noun (deponent verb)
Polish
2 entries- bierny adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- deponens noun (deponent verb)
Portuguese
1 entries- depoente adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
Spanish
1 entries- deponente adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
Swedish
2 entries- deponentiell adj (of a verb: having an active meaning but conjugating with a different voice)
- deponens noun (deponent verb)
Sample sentences
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The deponent signed the affidavit under oath.
Source: tatoeba (13500696)
The said William Aitken, being of new solemnly sworn, &c., depones he is a Burgess of Hawick, and had the property of a house which he now liferents, the fee being disponed to his son-in-law, Bailie Robert Scot, for the use of his son William, his daughter, Bailie Scot's wife, having paid the price of the house; depones sixty years ago Gilbert Elliot was tenant in Nether Southfield, who broke Hawick Common by plowing a part of it, which the Deponent saw at the Common-Riding when the Magistrates and other persons at the Common-Riding potched the ground he had plowed, and was then sown that he might not reap the crop of this.
Source: wiktionary
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