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1 testify
[ˈtestɪfaɪ] verb1) to give evidence, especially in a law court:يَشْهَد في المَحْكَمَهHe agreed to testify on behalf of / against the accused man.
2) to show or give evidence of; to state that (something) is so:يَشْهَد علىI will testify to her kindness.
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2 bersaksi melawan
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3 свидетельствовать против
testify against глагол:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > свидетельствовать против
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4 свідчити проти себе
Українсько-англійський юридичний словник > свідчити проти себе
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5 témoigner contre soi-même
Dictionnaire juridique, politique, économique et financier > témoigner contre soi-même
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6 vitne mot
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7 témoigner
témoigner [temwaɲe]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verb2. transitive verb* * *temwaɲe
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1) Droit to testify2) ( montrer)les marques de sympathie qui leur ont été témoignées lors de... — the expressions of sympathy they received when...
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témoigner de verbe transitif indirect1) ( prouver)2) ( se porter garant de)
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verbe intransitif1) Droit to give evidence2) ( dire)‘il était toujours poli’, témoignent les voisins — neighbours [BrE] say he was always polite
* * *temwaɲe1. vt1) [intérêt, gratitude] to show2) (= assurer, certifier)Il a témoigné qu'il l'avait vu ouvrir la porte. — He testified to seeing him open the door.
témoigner que — to go to show that, to testify to the fact that
Cet accident témoigne que cette route n'est pas sûre. — This accident goes to show that this road is not safe.
2. vi1) DROIT to testify, to give evidence2)témoigner de — to bear witness to, to testify to
Ce geste témoigne de la volonté d'apaisement des deux pays. — This gesture bears witness to the will of both countries for peace.
* * *témoigner verb table: aimerA vtr1 Jur to testify (que that); elle a témoigné l'avoir vu entrer/qu'elle l'avait vu entrer she testified to having seen him go in/that she had seen him go in;2 ( montrer) témoigner de la reconnaissance/de l'affection to show gratitude/affection; témoigner de l'hostilité/de l'intérêt envers to show hostility towards GB ou to/interest in; la confiance qu'elle m'a témoignée the trust she placed in me; les marques de sympathie qui leur ont été témoignées lors de… the sympathy they received when…; cela témoigne que it shows that.B témoigner de vtr ind1 ( prouver) témoigner de to show; cela témoigne de leur courage this shows their courage; comme en témoigne leur lettre as their letter shows;2 ( se porter garant de) témoigner du courage de qn to vouch for sb's courage.C vi1 Jur to give evidence, to testify; témoigner en faveur de qn/contre qn to give evidence in sb's favour/against sb, to testify for sb/against sb; être appelé à témoigner to be called to give evidence ou as a witness;2 ( dire) ‘il était toujours poli,’ témoignent les voisins neighboursGB say he was always polite.[temwaɲe] verbe intransitiftémoigner en faveur de/contre l'accusé to give evidence for/against the defendanttémoigner contre ses complices to turn King's ou Queen's evidence (UK), to turn State's evidence (US)————————[temwaɲe] verbe transitif1. DROIT [certifier]il a témoigné avoir passé la soirée avec l'accusé he testified to spending the evening with the defendant2. [montrer - sympathie] to show ; [ - dégoût, goût] to show ; [ - intérêt] to show, to evince (soutenu)————————témoigner de verbe plus préposition2. [indiquer - bonté, générosité, intérêt] to show, to indicatele problème ne fait qu'empirer, comme en témoignent ces statistiques the problem is only getting worse, witness these statistics ou as these statistics show -
8 testificar
v.1 to testify, to give evidence (law).2 to attest, to attest to, to certify, to declare.* * *1 to testify* * *1.VT (=atestiguar) to attest; [en juicio] to testify to, give evidence of2.VI [en juicio] to testify, give evidencetestificar de — (=atestiguar) to attest; (=dar testimonio) to testify to, give evidence of
* * *= attest.Ex. The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.----* testificar bajo juramento = testify + under oath.* * *= attest.Ex: The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.
* testificar bajo juramento = testify + under oath.* * *testificar [A2 ]vt( Der)1 (ser prueba de) to testify2 (declarar) to attest, declare3 (actuar como testigo de) to witness■ testificarvi«testigo» to testify, give evidencetestificar a favor/en contra de algn to testify o give evidence for/against sb* * *
Multiple Entries:
testificar
testificar algo
testificar ( conjugate testificar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to testify, give evidence
testificar
I verbo transitivo to testify
II verbo intransitivo yo testificaré en contra de él, I'll testify against him
' testificar' also found in these entries:
English:
testify
* * *♦ vt1. [dar testimonio de]testificar que… to testify that…2. [probar, indicar] to testify to, to bear witness to;sus acciones testifican su ignorancia her actions testify to o bear witness to her ignorance♦ vito testify, to give evidence;testificar a favor/en contra de alguien to testify in favour of/against sb* * *testificar que JUR testify that, give evidence thatII v/i testify, give evidence* * *testificar {72} v: to testify -
9 deporre
1. v/t put downuova layre, presidente deposedeporre il falso commit perjury* * *deporre v.tr.1 to lay*, to deposit; ( mettere giù) to put* down, to lay* down, to set* down; ( mettere da parte) to lay* aside, to put* aside, to set* aside: deporre la penna sul tavolo, to put (o to lay) down the pen on the table; hanno deposto molti fiori sulla sua tomba, they laid a lot of flowers on his grave; deporre il cappello al guardaroba, to leave (o to deposit) one's hat in the cloak room; deponi il libro e ascoltami, put your book down and listen to me // deporre le armi, to lay down arms (o to surrender) // deporre le uova, to lay eggs // deporre qlcu. da una carica, to remove s.o. from (an) office // deporre un re, ( detronizzarlo) to depose a king2 ( depositare) to deposit: deporre materie estranee, to deposit a sediment; il vino col tempo depone le impurità, with time wine deposits a sediment3 (fig.) ( rinunziare a) to give* up; to set* aside, to forget*, to relinquish: deponete ogni speranza di rivederlo!, give up all hope of seeing him again!; deporre l'odio, to set (o to put) hatred aside; deporre un'idea, to relinquish an idea; deporre la carica, il mandato, to resign from office // deporre l'abito talare, to leave the cloth (o priesthood) // deporre la corona, to put aside (o to refuse) the crown4 (dir.) ( testimoniare in giudizio) to give* testimony, to bear* witness, to depone: deporre il falso, to give false testimony (o to commit perjury o to bear false witness)◆ v. intr. (dir.) ( testimoniare) to depose, to give* evidence, to testify: deporre a favore di qlcu., to give evidence in s.o.'s favour (o to testify on s.o.'s behalf); deporre contro qlcu., to give evidence (o to testify) against s.o.; incapacità a deporre ( del testimonio), incompetence of witness // ciò non depone a tuo favore!, this is not to your credit! (o this does not speak in your favour!).* * *1. [de'porre]vb irreg vt1) (gen : valigia) to put down, (fig : abbandonare: orgoglio, vecchio rancore) to put aside, forget2) (rimuovere: persona) to remove, (re) to depose3)(
sogg : uccello) deporre le uova — to lay eggs4) Dir2. vi* * *[de'porre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (posare) to put* down [carico, pacco]; to lay* [ fiori]; fig. to lay* down, to cast* down [ armi]2) (destituire) to dethrone [ sovrano]; to upset*, to overthrow* [ dirigente]3) zool. [uccelli, rettili] to lay* [ uova]2.1) dir. to testify, to give* evidence2) fig.ciò non depone molto a suo favore — it says very little for her o in her favour
* * *deporre/de'porre/ [73]3 zool. [uccelli, rettili] to lay* [ uova]4 (testimoniare) deporre il falso to give false testimony(aus. avere)1 dir. to testify, to give* evidence -
10 déposer
déposer [depoze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = poser) to put down ; [+ ordures] to dump• « défense de déposer des ordures » "no dumping"b. ( = laisser) [+ chose] to leave ; [+ personne] to drop• déposer une valise à la consigne to leave a suitcase at the left-luggage office (Brit) or baggage check (US)• est-ce que je peux vous déposer quelque part ? can I drop you anywhere?c. [+ argent] to depositd. [+ plainte] to lodge ; [+ réclamation] to file ; [+ conclusions] to present ; [+ brevet, marque de fabrique] to register ; [+ projet de loi] to bring ine. [+ souverain] to deposef. [+ sable, lie] to depositg. ( = démonter) [+ tenture, moquette] to take up ; [+ moteur] to take out2. intransitive verb3. reflexive verb► se déposer [poussière, sédiments] to settle* * *depoze
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1) ( poser) to put down [fardeau]; to dump [ordures]; to lay [gerbe]‘défense de déposer des ordures’ — ‘no dumping’
il déposa un baiser sur sa joue — he kissed his/her cheek
déposer les armes — fig to lay down one's arms
2) ( laisser) to leave [objet, lettre]; ( au passage) to drop off, to leave [paquet, passager]3) ( verser) gén, Finance to deposit [argent, bijoux]4) ( faire enregistrer) to register [marque]; to submit [dossier, offre]; to propose [amendement]; to introduce [projet de loi]; to file [requête]; to lodge [plainte]déposer son bilan — Finance to file a petition in bankruptcy
déposer sa candidature — [chercheur d'emploi] to apply; [homme politique] to run
déposer une motion de censure — Politique to move a vote of no confidence
5) ( laisser un dépôt) to deposit [alluvions]6) ( destituer) to depose [souverain]7) ( enlever) to remove [moteur]; to take up [tapis]; to take down [rideau]
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verbe intransitif2) [vin] to leave a sediment
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se déposer verbe pronominal [poussière] to settle; [calcaire] to collect* * *depoze1. vt1) (= poser) [paquet, valise] to put down, to set downDéposez le paquet sur la table. — Put the parcel down on the table.
2) (à la consigne) to leaveJ'ai déposé mon sac à la consigne. — I left my bag at the left luggage office.
3) (à la banque) [argent, économies] to deposit4) [caution] to put down5) [passager] to drop, to drop off6) (= démonter) [serrure, moteur] to take out, [rideau] to take down7) [roi] to deposedéposer son bilan COMMERCE — to go into liquidation, to go into voluntary liquidation
2. viDROIT to testify, to give evidencedéposer contre — to testify against, to give evidence against
* * *déposer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( poser) to put down [fardeau]; to dump, to tip GB [ordures]; to lay [gerbe] (sur on); ‘défense de déposer des ordures’ ‘no dumping’, ‘no tipping’; il déposa un baiser sur sa joue he kissed his/her cheek; déposer les armes fig to lay down one's arms;2 ( laisser) to leave [objet, lettre]; ( au passage) to drop off, to leave [paquet, passager]; on a déposé un paquet pour toi somebody left a parcel for you; dépose ma jupe au pressing en passant drop my skirt off at the dry-cleaner's on your way; le taxi m'a déposé à la gare the taxi dropped me (off) at the station; je peux vous déposer quelque part? can I drop you (off) somewhere?, can I give you a lift GB ou ride US somewhere?;3 ( verser) gén, Fin to deposit [argent, titre, bijoux]; déposer de l'argent à la banque/dans un coffre/sur un compte to deposit money in the bank/in a safe/in an account; déposer sa signature à la banque to give the bank a specimen signature; ses œuvres seront déposées au musée de la ville his/her works will be put into the local museum;4 ( faire enregistrer) to register [marque, brevet, nom]; to submit [rapport, dossier, offre]; to table GB, to propose [motion, amendement]; to introduce [projet de loi]; to file [requête]; to lodge [plainte]; déposer une demande d'extradition to apply for extradition; déposer son bilan Fin to file a petition in bankruptcy; déposer sa candidature [chercheur d'emploi] to apply (à for); [homme politique] to stand GB, to run (à for); déposer une motion de censure Pol to move a vote of no confidence; déposer un préavis de grève Entr to give notice of strike action;5 ( laisser un dépôt) [fleuve] to deposit [alluvions, sable];6 ( destituer) to depose [souverain, dirigeant];B vi1 Jur ( devant un juge) to testify, to give evidence (auprès de before); ( au commissariat) to make a statement;2 ( laisser un dépôt) [liquide, vin] to leave a sediment.C se déposer vpr [poussière, lie] to settle (sur on); [sels, calcaire, sable] to collect.[depoze] verbe transitif1. [poser] to lay ou to put down (separable)2. [laisser - gerbe] to lay ; [ - objet livré] to leave, to drop off (separable) ; [ - valise] to leave4. [conduire en voiture] to drop (off)je te dépose? can I drop you off?, can I give you a lift?5. [argent, valeurs] to depositdéposer de l'argent sur son compte to pay money into one's account, to deposit money in one's accountdéposer son bilan to file for bankruptcy, to go into (voluntary) liquidationdéposer un brevet to file a patent application, to apply for a patentdéposer un projet de loi to introduce ou to table a bill7. [destituer - roi] to depose8. (littéraire) [donner]————————[depoze] verbe intransitif————————se déposer verbe pronominal intransitif -
11 показание
сущ.evidence; testimony; witnessдавать свидетельские показания — to bear (furnish, give) evidence (testimony); testify; witness; ( правдивые показания) to testify truthfully; ( под присягой) to depose; give a sworn testimony; swear an affidavit; testify under oath; ( ложные показания под присягой) to swear false; ( лично) to testify in person; ( в свою защиту) to be heard in one's defence; ( против кого-л) to testify ( against)
давать свидетельские показания по существу обвинения — to give evidence (testimony) (to testify) concerning the charge
заслушивать (снимать) свидетельские показания — to hear evidence (testimony); take depositions (testimony)
отказываться от дачи свидетельских показаний — ( в суде) to refuse to give evidence (to testify) (in court / at trial)
откладывать снятие свидетельских показаний под присягой — to adjourn (delay, postpone) a deposition
склонять свидетелей к даче ложных показаний — to interfere (tamper) with witnesses; suborn witnesses
дача свидетельских показаний — evidence; testimony; ( устных) oral (parol) evidence (testimony); testimonial utterance
незаконно добытые свидетельские показания, незаконно полученные свидетельские показания — illegally obtained (seized) evidence
правдивые свидетельские показания — truthful evidence (testimony, witness)
свидетельские показания, данные под присягой — affidavit; deposition; evidence (testimony) by affidavit (by deposition, on oath); sworn evidence (testimony)
свидетельские показания, заслуживающие доверия — credible evidence (testimony)
- показание подозреваемогосвидетельские показания с чужих слов — hearsay evidence (testimony, witness)
- показание потерпевшего
- показание эксперта
- допустимое свидетельское показание
- ложные свидетельские показания
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12 свидетельствовать
(что-л.)
1) testify (to), witness,; testify (against)
2) (подтверждать, доказывать)
be evidence (of)* * ** * *testify, witness, ; testify* * *attestindicatemilitatepayproclaimsignifyspeaktelltestify -
13 vidne
* * *I. (et -r)( person) witness;[ afhøre vidner] take evidence, examine (el. question) witnesses;[ bære vidne om], se II. vidne (om);[ føre vidner] call (el. produce) witnesses;[ føre ham som vidne] put him in the box,(am) put him on the stand;[ det har han vidner på] he can produce witnesses to that;[ indkalde én som vidne] summon(s) somebody as a witness, subpoena somebody;[ kalde til vidne] call to witness ( på at that);[ møde som vidne] appear as witness, go in the box,(am) take the stand;[ være vidne til] witness ( fx an accident, a ceremony, a curious scene),( være til stede ved) be present at ( fx the ceremony, theexecution).II. vb( i retten) give evidence,( under ed) depose;(rel) witness;[ vidne til fordel for] testify for;[ vidne imod] testify against ( fx several witnesses testified against him);[ vidne om]( vise) show,(F: tyde på) indicate ( fx a broken lock showed (, indicated) that the house had been broken into);( bevidne, F) testify to, attest to ( fx his writings attest to his wide reading), bear witness to ( fx terrible scars bore witness to the torture he had been subjected to). -
14 показание показани·е
юр.testimony; (свидетеля) evidence, statement (письменное под присягой) affidavit, depositionдавать показания — to testify, to evidence, to bear testimony, to give evidence, to take the stand, to give witness
допрашивать (кого-л.) и протоколировать его показания — to take the evidence (of smb.)
ложное показание — misstatement, false testimony
письменное показание, подтверждённое присягой или торжественным заявлением — affidavit, sworn affidavit
подтверждать письменное показание присягой — to make / to swear an affidavit
свидетельские показания — testimony, evidence, witness
давать свидетельские показания — to bear / to give testimony, to give evidence as a witness, to vouch, to witness
давать свидетельские показания в защиту (кого-л.) — to testify on behalf (of smb.)
давать свидетельские показания против (кого-л.) — to testify (against smb.)
свидетельские показания, основанные на слухах — evidence by hearsay
устное показание — parole / oral evidence
показание, данное под присягой — evidence on oath
Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > показание показани·е
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15 μαρτυρέω
+ V 8-1-0-1-4=14 Gn 31,46.48(ter); Nm 35,30to witness, to testify Gn 31,46; to testify [τι] Dt 19,18; to testify against [κατά τινος] Dt 19,15; id. [ἐπί τινα] 1 Mc 2,37; id. [κατά τινα] Dt 31,21; to bear witness of sth to sb [τί τινι] Lam 2,13; to bear witness to [τινι] 2 Chr 28,10Cf. HELBING 1928, 225; →NIDNTT; TWNT(→ἀντιμαρτυρέω, ἀπομαρτυρέω, διαμαρτυρέω, ἐκμαρτυρέω, ἐπιμαρτυρέω, καταμαρτυρέω,,) -
16 καταμαρτυρέω
καταμαρτυρέω fut. καταμαρτυρήσω LXX; aor. κατεμαρτύρησα LXX (s. μαρτυρέω; Lysias, Demosth.; PPetr III, 17; I, 9; UPZ 162 V, 33 [117 B.C.]; LXX; Philo, Leg. All. 3, 199; Jos., Ant. 8, 358; 359) bear witness against, testify against τί τινος testify someth. against someone (Plut., Ages. 3, 9; Pr 25:18; Sus 43; 49 Theod.) Mt 26:62; 27:13; Mk 14:60; 15:4 v.l.—DELG s.v. μάρτυς. M-M. TW.Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία > καταμαρτυρέω
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17 קרוב I
קָרוֹבI m. (b. h.; קָרֵב) near; related, relative. Y.Ber.IX, 13a top (ref. to Deut. 4:7) ק׳ בכל מיני קריבות (God is) near in every way of nearness (at all times, in all places, in sympathy). Snh.9a נמצא … ק׳וכ׳ if it appears that one of the witnesses is a near relative (of the defendant) or disqualified. Ib. b אדם ק׳ אצל עצמו ואיןוכ׳ every man is considered a relation to himself, and none can incriminate himself. Ib. 10a אדם ק׳ … ואינו ק׳ אצל ממונו a man cannot testify against himself, but he is not a relative to (disqualified to testify against) his property. Ib. III, 4 היה ק׳ ונתרחק if a person was a relation (by marriage, so as to be disqualified), and became a stranger again. B. Mets.39a שבוי … מורידין ק׳וכ׳ if a person has been carried off captive, they (the court) appoint a relative to manage his estate. Ib. ק׳ מחמת ק׳ an indirect relative (e. g. ones step-brothers step-brother); a. v. fr.Pl. קְרוֹבִים, קְרוֹבִין. Gitt.14b ק׳ למלכות connected with royalty, influential. Snh.III, 4 ואלו הן הק׳ the following are considered relatives (disqualified to act as judges or witnesses); a. fr.Sabb.152a ק׳ נעשו רחוקים near objects have become distant (my senses are dull from old age).Tanḥ. Bshall. 18 ועברה קרובים; Y.Taan.II, 66a top שהגיע לקרובין, v. קָרוּכִין.Fem. קְרוֹבָה. Y. Ber. l. c. ע״ז נראית ק׳ ואינהוכ׳ the idol is apparently near, but in fact distant. Esth. R. to III, 1 Haman reflected in his heart אם אסתר … קְרוֹבָתִי if Esther is a Jewess, she is my relative. Meg.14b חולדה קְרוֹבַתוכ׳ Huldah was a relative of Jeremiahs; a. fr.Pl. קְרוֹבוֹת. Gen. R. s. 18 נשא … מקְרוֹבוֹתָיווכ׳ if a man marries one of his relatives, of him it is said ‘bone of my bones (Gen. 2:23). Lev. R. s. 18 רחוקות נעשי ק׳ ק׳וכ׳ distant objects have become near (things that I could discern at a distance must be brought near me), near objects have become distant, v. supra; a. fr. -
18 קָרוֹב
קָרוֹבI m. (b. h.; קָרֵב) near; related, relative. Y.Ber.IX, 13a top (ref. to Deut. 4:7) ק׳ בכל מיני קריבות (God is) near in every way of nearness (at all times, in all places, in sympathy). Snh.9a נמצא … ק׳וכ׳ if it appears that one of the witnesses is a near relative (of the defendant) or disqualified. Ib. b אדם ק׳ אצל עצמו ואיןוכ׳ every man is considered a relation to himself, and none can incriminate himself. Ib. 10a אדם ק׳ … ואינו ק׳ אצל ממונו a man cannot testify against himself, but he is not a relative to (disqualified to testify against) his property. Ib. III, 4 היה ק׳ ונתרחק if a person was a relation (by marriage, so as to be disqualified), and became a stranger again. B. Mets.39a שבוי … מורידין ק׳וכ׳ if a person has been carried off captive, they (the court) appoint a relative to manage his estate. Ib. ק׳ מחמת ק׳ an indirect relative (e. g. ones step-brothers step-brother); a. v. fr.Pl. קְרוֹבִים, קְרוֹבִין. Gitt.14b ק׳ למלכות connected with royalty, influential. Snh.III, 4 ואלו הן הק׳ the following are considered relatives (disqualified to act as judges or witnesses); a. fr.Sabb.152a ק׳ נעשו רחוקים near objects have become distant (my senses are dull from old age).Tanḥ. Bshall. 18 ועברה קרובים; Y.Taan.II, 66a top שהגיע לקרובין, v. קָרוּכִין.Fem. קְרוֹבָה. Y. Ber. l. c. ע״ז נראית ק׳ ואינהוכ׳ the idol is apparently near, but in fact distant. Esth. R. to III, 1 Haman reflected in his heart אם אסתר … קְרוֹבָתִי if Esther is a Jewess, she is my relative. Meg.14b חולדה קְרוֹבַתוכ׳ Huldah was a relative of Jeremiahs; a. fr.Pl. קְרוֹבוֹת. Gen. R. s. 18 נשא … מקְרוֹבוֹתָיווכ׳ if a man marries one of his relatives, of him it is said ‘bone of my bones (Gen. 2:23). Lev. R. s. 18 רחוקות נעשי ק׳ ק׳וכ׳ distant objects have become near (things that I could discern at a distance must be brought near me), near objects have become distant, v. supra; a. fr. -
19 свидетельствовать
1) ( давать показания) witness (d); testify (to); (про́тив) testify (against); юр. give evidence (concerning)2) (о пр.; подтверждать, доказывать) be evidence (of), indicate (d), testify (to the effect that)свиде́тельствующий о чём-л — indicative of smth
3) рел. ( проповедовать) witness -
20 עוד
עוּד(b. h.; cmp. עָדָה) to turn, return, occur; to continue, endure, exist (v. Ges. Thes. s. v.).Denom. עַד, עוֹד, עֵת Polel עוֹדֵד to straighten, erect, help up. Midr. Till. to Ps. 146:9 וכי כל … מְעוֹדֵד does the Lord uphold all widows and orphans?Part. pass. מְעוֹדָד; pl. מְעוֹדָדִים, מְעוֹדָדִין. Tosef.Makhsh.I, 3 שק אחד מע׳ (ed. Zuck. משדר, Var. מועדר; R. S. to Makhsh. I, 4 מעירר; Makhsh. l. c. מלא פירות) one bag standing upright (closely packed); ib. שני שקין מע׳ (ed. Zuck. מעודרון, Yar. מעידדי, R. S. מעוררין). Hif. הֵעִיד (denom. of עֵד) 1) to declare ones presence at a certain occurrence, esp. to establish a law from a witnessed precedent or traditional knowledge. Eduy. II, 1 ר׳ חנינא …ה׳וכ׳ R. H. … related four things which he knew by tradition. Ib. 3 אף הואה׳ עלוכ׳ he also reported as a precedent the case of a small village ; a. fr. 2) to testify before court. Ib. IV, 11 מי שהיו … מְעִידוֹת אותו he concerning whom there were two sets of witnesses testifying; אלו מְעִידִיםוכ׳ the ones testifying that Macc.I, 1 מעידין אנו באיש … שגירשוכ׳ (Bab. ed. 3a … את איש) we testify about this man that he divorced Ib. 2, sq.; a. v. fr.Ḥag.5a וממהר להָעִידוֹ and is quick to testify against him; Yalk. Mal. 589 ומֵעִיד בו. 3) to call upon as witness. Lev. R. s. 2 מְעִידֵנִי עליוכ׳ I call upon heaven and earth as my witnesses ; Arakh.16b מעיד אניוכ׳; a. fr. 4) to forewarn, exhort. Lev. R. l. c. שבעה נביאים … והן מעידיןוכ׳ seven prophets stood up for the nations exhorting them; לא הֵעִידוּ בנו they have not warned us; גירי הדור מעידין בדור the proselytes of every generation are an exhortation to their respective generation; a. e.Esp. to forewarn the owner of a noxious animal; to declare an animal noxious (v. מוּעָד). B. Kam.II, 4 כל שהֵעִידוּ בווכ׳, v. מוּעָד. Ib. 24a עד שיָעִידוּ בווכ׳ unless he be declared noxious (testimony be deposited stating the facts on which the declaration is based) in the presence of the owner and in court. Ib. הֵעִידוּהוּ שניםוכ׳ if the first case has been ascertained by two witnesses ; a. fr.Part. pass. מוּעָד q. v.
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testify against — index inform (betray) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
testify against — Synonyms and related words: bear witness against, betray, blab, blow the whistle, fink, inform against, inform on, narc, peach, rat, sell out, snitch, snitch on, squeal, stool, tattle, tell on, turn informer … Moby Thesaurus
testify against — be a witness against someone to show that they are guilty … English contemporary dictionary
testify against — Declare a charge, protest … New dictionary of synonyms
Testify — Tes ti*fy, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Testified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Testifying}.] [OF. testifier, L. testificari; testis a witness + ficare (in comp.) to make. See { fy}, and cf. {Attest}, {Contest}, {Detest}, {Protest}, {Testament}.] 1. To make a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
testify — verb ADVERB ▪ falsely, truthfully ▪ The basis for the perjury conviction was he had testified falsely under oath. ▪ publicly ▪ personally VERB + TESTIFY … Collocations dictionary
testify — v. 1) (D; intr.) to testify about (to testify about a case) 2) (D; intr.) to testify against; for, on behalf of (to testify for the plaintiff) 3) (d; intr.) to testify to (the results testify to the quality of their work) 4) (L) he testified that … Combinatory dictionary
testify — tes|ti|fy [ˈtestıfaı] v past tense and past participle testified present participle testifying third person singular testifies [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: testificari, from testis witness ] 1.) [I and T] to make a formal statement of what… … Dictionary of contemporary English
testify — UK [ˈtestɪfaɪ] / US [ˈtestɪˌfaɪ] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms testify : present tense I/you/we/they testify he/she/it testifies present participle testifying past tense testified past participle testified 1) to make a statement about … English dictionary
testify — tes|ti|fy [ testı,faı ] verb intransitive or transitive 1. ) to make a statement about something you saw, know, or experienced, usually in a court of law: testify for/against someone: Several key witnesses have agreed to testify against Edwards.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
testify — verb 1 (I, T) to make a formal statement of what is true, especially in a court of law: Can you testify that you saw the defendant at the scene of the crime? (+ against): It would not be easy to testify against people you know. (+ for): Vicky… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English