单词 | witne |
释义 | † witnev. 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. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.c1200 |
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