"eyewitness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eyewitnesses [plural]
Etymology: eye + witness Etymology templates: {{compound|en|eye|witness}} eye + witness Head templates: {{en-noun}} eyewitness (plural eyewitnesses)
  1. Someone who sees an event and can report or testify about it. [from :Template:SAFESUBST: c.] Categories (topical): People Translations (person who has seen and can testify about an event): ooggetuie [singular] (Afrikaans), αὐτόπτης (autóptēs) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), شاهد عيان (Arabic), ականատես (akanates) (Armenian), վկա (vka) (Armenian), şahid (Azerbaijani), шаһит (şahit) (Bashkir), відавочца (vidavóčca) (Belarusian), очевидец (očevidec) [masculine] (Bulgarian), testimoni ocular (Catalan), 目擊者 (Chinese Mandarin), 目击者 (mùjīzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), 目擊證人 (Chinese Mandarin), 目击证人 (mùjī zhèngrén) (Chinese Mandarin), očitý svědek [masculine] (Czech), øjenvidne [neuter] (Danish), ooggetuige [masculine] (Dutch), silminnäkijä (Finnish), témoin oculaire [masculine] (French), თვითმხილველის (tvitmxilvelis) (Georgian), Augenzeuge [masculine] (German), Augenzeugin [feminine] (German), αυτόπτης μάρτυρας (aftóptis mártyras) (Greek), עד ראיה ('ad raiah) (Hebrew), गवाह (gavāh) (Hindi), szemtanú (Hungarian), saksi mata (Indonesian), testimone oculare (Italian), 目撃者 (Japanese), 実見者 (Japanese), көз көрген (köz körgen) (Kazakh), куә (kuä) (Kazakh), 목격자 (mokgyeokja) (Korean), arbiter [masculine] (Latin), arbitra [feminine] (Latin), aculiecinieks [masculine] (Latvian), liùdininkas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Aenzeien [feminine, masculine] (Luxembourgish), оче́видец (očévidec) [masculine] (Macedonian), ദൃക്സാക്ഷി (dr̥ksākṣi) (Malayalam), гэрч (gerč) (Mongolian), øyenvitne [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), øyevitne [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), augevitne [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), augnevitne [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), شاهد عینی (Persian), naoczny świadek [masculine] (Polish), testemunha ocular [feminine] (Portuguese), martor ocular [masculine] (Romanian), очеви́дец (očevídec) [masculine] (Russian), свиде́тель (svidételʹ) [masculine] (Russian), očevidac (Serbo-Croatian), testigo ocular (Spanish), ögonvittne (Swedish), шоҳид (šohid) (Tajik), ประจักษ์พยาน (bprà-jàk-pá-yaan) (Thai), สักขีพยาน (sàk-kǐi-pá-yaan) (Thai), görgü tanığı (Turkish), очеви́дець m самови́дець (očevýdecʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian), guvoh (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-eyewitness-en-noun-1cfU~VpW Disambiguation of People: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eye-witness, eye witness

Verb

Forms: eyewitnesses [present, singular, third-person], eyewitnessing [participle, present], eyewitnessed [participle, past], eyewitnessed [past]
Etymology: eye + witness Etymology templates: {{compound|en|eye|witness}} eye + witness Head templates: {{en-verb}} eyewitness (third-person singular simple present eyewitnesses, present participle eyewitnessing, simple past and past participle eyewitnessed)
  1. To be present at an event, and see it
    Sense id: en-eyewitness-en-verb-L3Rw5Y1U
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eye-witness, eye witness

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "raw_glosses": [
        "Someone who sees an event and can report or testify about it. [from :Template:SAFESUBST: c.]"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "eye-witness"
    },
    {
      "word": "eye witness"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "ooggetuie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "شاهد عيان"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "akanates",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "ականատես"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "vka",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "վկա"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "şahid"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "şahit",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "шаһит"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vidavóčca",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "відавочца"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "očevidec",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "очевидец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "testimoni ocular"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "目擊者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mùjīzhě",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "目击者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "目擊者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mùjīzhě",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "目击者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "目擊證人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mùjī zhèngrén",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "目击证人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "očitý svědek"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "øjenvidne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ooggetuige"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "silminnäkijä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "témoin oculaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tvitmxilvelis",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "თვითმხილველის"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Augenzeuge"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Augenzeugin"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aftóptis mártyras",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "αυτόπτης μάρτυρας"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "autóptēs",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "αὐτόπτης"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "'ad raiah",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "עד ראיה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "gavāh",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "गवाह"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "szemtanú"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "saksi mata"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "testimone oculare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "目撃者"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "実見者"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "köz körgen",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "көз көрген"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "kuä",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "куә"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mokgyeokja",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "목격자"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arbiter"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arbitra"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aculiecinieks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liùdininkas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Aenzeien"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "očévidec",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "оче́видец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "dr̥ksākṣi",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "ദൃക്സാക്ഷി"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "gerč",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "гэрч"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "øyenvitne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "øyevitne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "augevitne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "augnevitne"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "شاهد عینی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "naoczny świadek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "testemunha ocular"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "martor ocular"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "očevídec",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "очеви́дец"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "svidételʹ",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "свиде́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "očevidac"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "testigo ocular"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "ögonvittne"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "šohid",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "шоҳид"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bprà-jàk-pá-yaan",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "ประจักษ์พยาน"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sàk-kǐi-pá-yaan",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "สักขีพยาน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "görgü tanığı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "očevýdecʹ",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "очеви́дець m самови́дець"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "person who has seen and can testify about an event",
      "word": "guvoh"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "eyewitness"
  ],
  "word": "eyewitness"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
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    "English nouns",
    "English verbs",
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "present"
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    {
      "form": "eyewitnessed",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "eyewitnessed",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "eye-witness"
    },
    {
      "word": "eye witness"
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  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": samovýdecʹ vs. očevýdecʹ",
  "path": [
    "eyewitness"
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "eyewitness",
  "trace": ""
}

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