单词 | deponent |
释义 | de·po·nent ![]() adj. Grammar Being a verb of active meaning but passive or middle form, as certain Latin and Greek verbs. n. 1. Grammar A deponent verb. 2. Law One who gives testimony by affidavit or deposition. [Middle English, from Late Latin (verbum) dēpōnēns, (verbum) dēpōnent-, deponent (verb), present participle of Latin dēpōnere, to put down; see DEPONE.] |
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