Definition of Deponent

De`po´nent
n.1.(Law) One who deposes or testifies under oath; one who gives evidence; usually, one who testifies in writing.
2.(Gr. & Lat. Gram.) A deponent verb.
a.1.(Gram.) Having a passive form with an active meaning, as certain latin and Greek verbs.


Related Words

depone, depose, informant, swear, testifier, witness, witnesser


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