英语词汇“to call or take to witness”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. In asseverative formulæ, in which a deity or a human being is invoked as one who is cognizant of a fact; as God is my witness, be my witness that... Most often in to call or take to (†one's) witness: to call upon or appeal to as one's surety; to swear by.

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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > bear witness, testify [verb (intransitive)] > call to witness

to call or take to (one's) witness1297

to draw, take to warrantc1330

to call (also take) to recorda1393

to call to suretya1616

obtest1650

to call on ——1655

the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [phrase] > with reference to God

God wot?c1225

wot Christ?c1225

God is my witness1297

the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [verb (transitive)] > swear an oath or take an oath > call upon or appeal to

to call or take to (one's) witness1297

c1200 Vices & Virtues 73 Ȝif he godd hafð to iwitnesse ðat he mid hlutter herte hit doð.]

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 6934 Ich clupie god to witnesse..Þat ȝif ich of eni gulti am þat ich mote þoru þis fure Brenne..& perissy.

c1386 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale 155 The hooly writ take I to my witnesse That luxurie is in wyn and dronkenesse.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 17496 Þat soth it es We tak drightin til vr wittnes.

14.. T. Hoccleve Min. Poems xvi. 10 And so wolde I, god take I to witnesse!

1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Esdras ii. 5 I call vpon the for a wytnesse ouer the mother of these children, which wolde not kepe my couenaunt.

1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. xcix I take firste God to my witnesse, and afterwarde all the worlde, that I haue been at all tymes..true man.

1555 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xlv. 133 God is my Wytnes, that my Harte wyll not suffer me..to declare suche vyle Reportes.

1581 A. Hall tr. Homer 10 Bks. Iliades vii. 123 To which (if so it needefull is) I Ioue to witnesse call.

1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxxiv. sig. H2^v To this I witnes call the foles of time, Which die for goodnes, who haue liu'd for crime.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iv. ii. 121 Heauen be my witnesse you doe.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 635 For me, be witness all the Host of Heav'n, If counsels different, or danger shun'd By me, have lost our hopes.

1700 J. Dryden tr. G. Boccaccio Sigismonda & Guiscardo in Fables 138 That I have lov'd, I own; that still I love, I call to Witness all the Pow'rs above.

1833 H. Martineau Loom & Lugger ii. i. 3 He had so often emphatically taken his neighbours to witness that he was weaving.

1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xxv. 232 The tall boy..called those about him to witness that he had only shouted in a whisper.

1851 C. Kingsley Yeast xiii Though, God's my witness, there's no spite in me for my own sake.

单词	to call or take to witness
释义	> as lemmas to call or take to (†one's) witness b. In asseverative formulæ, in which a deity or a human being is invoked as one who is cognizant of a fact; as God is my witness, be my witness that... Most often in to call or take to (†one's) witness: to call upon or appeal to as one's surety; to swear by. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > bear witness, testify [verb (intransitive)] > call to witness to call or take to (one's) witness1297 to draw, take to warrantc1330 to call (also take) to recorda1393 to call to suretya1616 obtest1650 to call on ——1655 the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [phrase] > with reference to God God wot?c1225 wot Christ?c1225 God is my witness1297 the mind > language > statement > assertion or affirmation > [verb (transitive)] > swear an oath or take an oath > call upon or appeal to to call or take to (one's) witness1297 c1200 Vices & Virtues 73 Ȝif he godd hafð to iwitnesse ðat he mid hlutter herte hit doð.] 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 6934 Ich clupie god to witnesse..Þat ȝif ich of eni gulti am þat ich mote þoru þis fure Brenne..& perissy. c1386 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale 155 The hooly writ take I to my witnesse That luxurie is in wyn and dronkenesse. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 17496 Þat soth it es We tak drightin til vr wittnes. 14.. T. Hoccleve Min. Poems xvi. 10 And so wolde I, god take I to witnesse! 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Esdras ii. 5 I call vpon the for a wytnesse ouer the mother of these children, which wolde not kepe my couenaunt. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. xcix I take firste God to my witnesse, and afterwarde all the worlde, that I haue been at all tymes..true man. 1555 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xlv. 133 God is my Wytnes, that my Harte wyll not suffer me..to declare suche vyle Reportes. 1581 A. Hall tr. Homer 10 Bks. Iliades vii. 123 To which (if so it needefull is) I Ioue to witnesse call. 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets cxxiv. sig. H2^v To this I witnes call the foles of time, Which die for goodnes, who haue liu'd for crime. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iv. ii. 121 Heauen be my witnesse you doe. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 635 For me, be witness all the Host of Heav'n, If counsels different, or danger shun'd By me, have lost our hopes. View more context for this quotation 1700 J. Dryden tr. G. Boccaccio Sigismonda & Guiscardo in Fables 138 That I have lov'd, I own; that still I love, I call to Witness all the Pow'rs above. 1833 H. Martineau Loom & Lugger ii. i. 3 He had so often emphatically taken his neighbours to witness that he was weaving. 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xxv. 232 The tall boy..called those about him to witness that he had only shouted in a whisper. 1851 C. Kingsley Yeast xiii Though, God's my witness, there's no spite in me for my own sake. extracted from witnessn. < as lemmas
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