deponent

Definizione monolingua

deponent

d?p?nent

1. third-person plural future active indicative of d?p?n?

deponent (plural deponents)

1. (law) A witness; especially one who gives information under oath, in a deposition concerning facts known to him or her.
2. A deponent verb.

deponent (not comparable)

1. (of a Latin verb) Having passive form (that is, conjugating like the passive voice), but an active meaning. (Such verbs, originally reflexive, are considered to have laid aside their passive meanings.) Examples include sequor and loquor (confer the category of Latin deponent verbs)

Definizione dizionario deponent

deponente

testimone

Altri significati:

(law) A witness; especially one who gives information under oath, in a deposition concerning facts known to him or her.

(of a Latin verb) Having passive form (that is, conjugating like the passive voice), but an active meaning. (Such verbs, originally reflexive, are considered to have '''laid aside''' their passive meanings.) Examples include sequor and loquor (confer the category of Latin deponent verbs)

A deponent verb.

a deponent verb