attest

attest

attest (third-person singular simple present attests, present participle attesting, simple past and past participle attested)

1. To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine.

   When will the appraiser attest the date of the painting?

   • 1599 — Shakespeare, Henry V iii 1 (Act ii in First Folio edition)

     Dishonour not your Mothers: now attest that those whom you calld Fathers, did beget you.

2. To certify by signature or oath

   You must attest your will in order for it to be valid.

3. To certify in an official capacity.
4. To supply or be evidence of

   Will her fine work attest her ability.

   • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page viii

     The supplementary bibliography (in Vol. VI) attests to the comprehensiveness of the effort.

   • 1599 — Shakespeare, Henry V Prologue (First Folio edition)

     O pardon : since a crooked Figure may / Attest in little place a Million, / And let us, Cyphers to this great Accompt, / On your imaginarie Forces worke.

5. To put under oath.

attest n. (plural attesten)

1. certificate, attestation

	attestare
	Ammettere la conoscenza di qualcosa.
	To admit the knowledge of something.
	Rendere evidente o dimostrare.
	To make something obvious or confirm it.

	confermare
	Ammettere la conoscenza di qualcosa.
	To admit the knowledge of something.

	dichiarare
	To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true.

autenticare

giurare

legalizzare

provare

testimoniare

Altri significati:

To certify in an official capacity.

To supply or be evidence of

To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine.

vow or oath (made to the gods)

To put under oath.

to affirm to be correct, true, or genuine

To certify by signature or oath

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