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de·po·nent D0143700 (dĭ-pō′nənt)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.]deponent (dɪˈpəʊnənt) adj (Grammar) grammar (of a verb, esp in Latin) having the inflectional endings of a passive verb but the meaning of an active verbn1. (Grammar) grammar a deponent verb2. (Law) law a. a person who makes an affidavitb. a person, esp a witness, who makes a deposition[C16: from Latin dēpōnēns putting aside, putting down, from dēpōnere to put down, depone]de•po•nent (dɪˈpoʊ nənt) adj. 1. (of a verb in Latin or Greek) appearing only in the passive or Greek middle-voice forms, but with active meaning. n. 2. a person who gives evidence. 3. a deponent verb. [1520–30; < Latin dēpōnent-, s. of dēpōnēns, present participle of dēpōnere. See depone, -ent] affidavit, deponent - An affidavit (literally, "he has stated on oath") is taken by a judge, while the deponent swears, makes, or takes an affidavit.See also related terms for judge.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | deponent - a person who testifies or gives a depositiondeposer, testifierwitness, witnesser, informant - someone who sees an event and reports what happened |
deponentnounLaw. One who testifies, especially in court:attestant, attester, testifier, witness.TranslationsdeponentenUK
deponent Lawa. a person who makes an affidavit b. a person, esp a witness, who makes a deposition deponentenUK
deponent (dē-pō′nĕnt) One who testifies under oath about the facts at issue in litigation. The testimony is transcribed by a court reporter and becomes part of the legal record. deponentenUK
DeponentAn individual who, under oath or affirmation, gives out-of-court testimony in a deposition. A deponent is someone who gives evidence or acts as a witness. The testimony of a deponent is written and carries the deponent's signature. deponentn. a person testifying (stating answers in response to questions) at a deposition. (See: depose, deposition) deponent a person who depones or gives evidence by deposition or by AFFIDAVIT.DEPONENT, witness. One who gives information, on oath or affirmation, respecting some facts known to him, before a magistrate he who makes a deposition. deponentenUK
Synonyms for deponentnoun one who testifies, especially in courtSynonyms- attestant
- attester
- testifier
- witness
Synonyms for deponentnoun a person who testifies or gives a depositionSynonymsRelated Words- witness
- witnesser
- informant
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