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单词 witne
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witnev.

Forms: Also Middle English witt(e)ne, ( wythene).
Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse vitna.
Etymology: < Old Norse vitna, related to vitni witness, < wit- wit v.1 (Compare etymological note s.v. witness v.)
Obsolete.
1. transitive. To bear witness to; to attest, testify. Also absol. or intransitive to bear witness.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > bear witness, testify [verb (intransitive)]
to bear (one) witnesslOE
witne?c1225
to bear witnessinga1300
to bear recordc1330
testimonyc1330
testify1377
witnessc1380
recordc1400
militatec1600
suffragate1620
testate1624
depone1640
attest1672
rap1728
certify1874
certificate1907
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > attest, bear witness [verb (transitive)]
witne?c1225
witnessa1300
testimonyc1330
record1340
testify1393
depose1529
detest1562
voucher1609
voucha1616
evidence1620
bespeak1674
rap1728
assert1821
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 281 Seinte pawel witneð þet alle uttre hardschipes..al is ase naut aȝeines luue.
a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 12 Þet ich þuruh hore bonen mote habben þe tweolf bowes þet bloweð of cherite ase seinte powel witneð.
1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 5355 Als þe buke wythenes.
a1400–50 Wars Alex. 2900 With slike a reryd þan it rynnes, þe romance it witnes, Þat, qua so tuke it in þat tyme, tint ware for euire.
c1400 Rule St. Benet (verse) 753 For þe wisman witnes & sais [etc.].
2. To invoke, entreat.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > appeal to or invoke
halsec825
askOE
witnec1200
halsenc1290
calla1325
incalla1340
to speak to ——1362
interpel1382
inclepec1384
turnc1384
becallc1400
ethec1400
peala1425
movec1450
provoke1477
adjure1483
invoke1490
conjurea1500
sue1521
invocatea1530
obtest1548
obtestate1553
to throw oneself on (or upon)1592
obsecrate1598
charm1599
to cry on ——1609
behight1615
imprecate1643
impray1855
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 171 Iob witnede ure drihten, þat of þis deað him redde, on þe carefuldai.
3. To impute, ascribe.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > causation > attribution or assignment of cause > assign to a cause [verb (transitive)]
titleOE
aretc1340
witena1375
witnea1375
reta1382
depute1382
wite1382
seta1387
layc1425
expoundc1430
imputec1480
attribue1481
assign1489
reckon1526
attribute1530
count1535
allot?1556
draw1578
object1613
prefer1628
entitle1629
implya1641
to score (something) on1645
intitule1651
put1722
to put down1723
charge1737
own1740
place1802
to set down1822
affiliate1823
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 3462 Holli williams werkes þei wittened it alle, nade his douȝthi dedes be þei hade be dede alle.
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