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Cognate with Middle Dutch wetenisse (“witness, testimony”), Old High German gewiznessi (“testimony”), Icelandic vitni (“witness”).", "forms": [ { "form": "witnesses", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "~" }, "expansion": "witness (countable and uncountable, plural witnesses)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "hyphenation": [ "wit‧ness" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "10 6 17 11 10 1 11 3 13 17", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Law", "orig": "en:Law", "parents": [ "Justice", "Society", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "She can bear witness, since she was there at the time.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii]:", "text": "May we, with the warrant of womanhood and the witness of a good conscience, pursue him with any further revenge?", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1959, Alexander MacLaren, Expositions of holy scripture, volume 6:", "text": "We have as much witness from heaven as we need.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1999, Nettie Becker, Paul Becker, A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers in Day-care Settings:", "text": "On another corner, stands an old style tenement building, whose dirty grey facade bears as much witness to the volume of exhaust fumes from millions of passing cars as it does to the age of the dwelling.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2002, Charles E. Scott, The Lives of Things, page 125:", "text": "Nor do the formation and articulation of such knowledge themselves bear much witness to Geist.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2008, Jeremiah Burroughs, C. Matthew McMahon, Therese B. McMahon, The Excellency of Holy Courage in Evil Times, page 100:", "text": "Fleeing is giving witness, and those that plead against it are loath to give so much witness", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2014, James Tarter, God's Word to the United States: The Book of Obadiah:", "text": "Ob. 16 can show that every nation will get at least this much witness", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Attestation of a fact or event; testimony." ], "id": "en-witness-en-noun-5tDXDq13", "links": [ [ "Attestation", "attestation" ], [ "fact", "fact" ], [ "event", "event" ], [ "testimony", "testimony" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(uncountable) Attestation of a fact or event; testimony." ], "tags": [ "uncountable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "xag", "lang": "Aghwan", "roman": "aḳal", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "𐔰𐕄𐔰𐔾" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "xag", "lang": "Aghwan", "roman": "pulaygan", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "𐕢𐕒𐕡𐔾𐔰𐔺𐔲𐔰𐕎" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šahāda", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "شَهَادَة" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "vkayutʻyun", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "վկայություն" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "xbc", "lang": "Bactrian", "roman": "oigalfo", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "οιγαλφο" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "pasvjédčannje", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "пасве́дчанне" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "pasʹvjédčanʹnje", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "пасьве́дчаньне" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svidételstvo", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "свиде́телство" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimoni" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimoniatge" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "atestat (accident de cotxe)" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "zhèngrén", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "證人 /证人" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "svědectví" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "getuigenis" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ee", "lang": "Ewe", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "ɖaseɖiɖi" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "todistus" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "témoignage" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "mṭḳicebuleba", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "მტკიცებულება" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Zeugnis" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "gavāhī", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "गवाही" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "sākṣya", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "साक्ष्य" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "tanúság" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "tanúságtétel" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "saksi" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "fianaise" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "testimonianza" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "alt": "しょうにん", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "shōnin", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "証人" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "alt": "あかし", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "akashi", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "証" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "alt": "証人", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "jeung'in", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "증인" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "testimōnium" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "nrf", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "têmoignage" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ġewitnes" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "şehadet", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "شهادت" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "şâhidlik", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "شاهدلك" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "tanıklık", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "طانقلق" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "świadectwo" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testemunho" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "svidételʹstvo", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "свиде́тельство" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "fianais" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "neuter" ], "word": "сведоча́нство" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "neuter" ], "word": "свједоча́нство" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "Roman", "neuter" ], "word": "svedočánstvo" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "Roman", "neuter" ], "word": "svjedočánstvo" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "svedectvo" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimonio" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "shahidi" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vittnesmål" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "pá-yaan", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "พยาน" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "tanıklık" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "svídčennja", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "сві́дчення" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "nhân chứng" }, { "_dis1": "93 0 1 4 1", "code": "zza", "lang": "Zazaki", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "şehade" } ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "As a witness to the event, I can confirm that he really said that.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "c. 1590–1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene ii]:", "text": "[…]thyself art witness— I am betrothed.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "c. 1786, Robert Hall, A Reverie:", "text": "Upon my looking round, I was a witness to appearances which filled me with melancholy and regret.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "One who sees or has personal knowledge of something." ], "id": "en-witness-en-noun-kPuMlwxE", "links": [ [ "personal", "personal" ], [ "knowledge", "knowledge" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(countable) One who sees or has personal knowledge of something." ], "tags": [ "countable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "getuie" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šāhid", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "شَاهِد" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šāhida", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "شَاهِدَة" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šahīd", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "شَهِيد" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šahīda", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "شَهِيدَة" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "arz", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šāhid", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Egyptian-Arabic", "masculine" ], "word": "شاهد" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "vka", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "վկա" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "akanates", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "ականատես" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "şahid" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "tanıq" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "şahit", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "шаһит" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "svjédka", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "све́дка" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "śakkhi", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "সাক্ষী" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svidétel", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "свиде́тел" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svidételka", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "свиде́телка" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "očevídec", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "очеви́дец" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svédok", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "dated", "masculine" ], "word": "све́док" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimoni" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ceb", "lang": "Cebuano", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "saksi" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "agatahi", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "ᎠᎦᏔᎯ" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "zhèngrén", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "證人 /证人" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "jiànzhèngrén", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "見證人 /见证人" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "mùjīzhě", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "目擊者 /目击者" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "svědek" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "svědkyně" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vidne" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "getuige" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "atestanto" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ee", "lang": "Ewe", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "ɖasedila" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "todistaja" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "témoin" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "testimone" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "moc̣me", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "მოწმე" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tvitmxilveli", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "თვითმხილველი" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Zeuge" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Zeugin" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "mártyras", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "μάρτυρας" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "mártus", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "μάρτυς" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "ed", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "עֵד" }, { "_dis1": "0 61 2 33 4", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "gavāh", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ 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"lang": "Bactrian", "roman": "oigalfo", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "οιγαλφο" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "pasvjédčannje", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "пасве́дчанне" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "pasʹvjédčanʹnje", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "пасьве́дчаньне" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svidételstvo", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "свиде́телство" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimoni" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimoniatge" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "atestat (accident de cotxe)" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "zhèngrén", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "證人 /证人" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "svědectví" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "getuigenis" }, { "code": "ee", "lang": "Ewe", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "ɖaseɖiɖi" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "todistus" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "témoignage" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "mṭḳicebuleba", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "მტკიცებულება" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Zeugnis" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "gavāhī", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "गवाही" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "sākṣya", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "साक्ष्य" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "tanúság" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "tanúságtétel" }, { "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "saksi" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "fianaise" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "testimonianza" }, { "alt": "しょうにん", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "shōnin", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "証人" }, { "alt": "あかし", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "akashi", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "証" }, { "alt": "証人", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "jeung'in", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "증인" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "testimōnium" }, { "code": "nrf", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "têmoignage" }, { "code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ġewitnes" }, { "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "şehadet", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "شهادت" }, { "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "şâhidlik", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "شاهدلك" }, { "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "tanıklık", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "طانقلق" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "świadectwo" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testemunho" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "svidételʹstvo", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "свиде́тельство" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "fianais" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "neuter" ], "word": "сведоча́нство" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "neuter" ], "word": "свједоча́нство" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "Roman", "neuter" ], "word": "svedočánstvo" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "Roman", "neuter" ], "word": "svjedočánstvo" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "svedectvo" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimonio" }, { "code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "shahidi" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vittnesmål" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "pá-yaan", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "พยาน" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "tanıklık" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "svídčennja", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "сві́дчення" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "word": "nhân chứng" }, { "code": "zza", "lang": "Zazaki", "sense": "attestation of a fact or event", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "şehade" }, { "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "getuie" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šāhid", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "شَاهِد" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šāhida", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "شَاهِدَة" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šahīd", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "شَهِيد" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šahīda", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "شَهِيدَة" }, { "code": "arz", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šāhid", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Egyptian-Arabic", "masculine" ], "word": "شاهد" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "vka", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "վկա" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "akanates", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "ականատես" }, { "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "şahid" }, { "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "tanıq" }, { "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "şahit", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "шаһит" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "svjédka", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "све́дка" }, { "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "śakkhi", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "সাক্ষী" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svidétel", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "свиде́тел" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svidételka", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "свиде́телка" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "očevídec", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "очеви́дец" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svédok", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "dated", "masculine" ], "word": "све́док" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimoni" }, { "code": "ceb", "lang": "Cebuano", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "saksi" }, { "code": "chr", "lang": "Cherokee", "roman": "agatahi", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "ᎠᎦᏔᎯ" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "zhèngrén", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "證人 /证人" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "jiànzhèngrén", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "見證人 /见证人" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "mùjīzhě", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "目擊者 /目击者" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "svědek" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "svědkyně" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vidne" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "getuige" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "atestanto" }, { "code": "ee", "lang": "Ewe", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "ɖasedila" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "todistaja" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "témoin" }, { "code": "fur", "lang": "Friulian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "testimone" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "moc̣me", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "მოწმე" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tvitmxilveli", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "თვითმხილველი" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Zeuge" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Zeugin" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "mártyras", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "μάρτυρας" }, { "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "mártus", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "μάρτυς" }, { "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "ed", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "עֵד" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "gavāh", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "गवाह" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "sākṣī", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "साक्षी" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "szemtanú" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "fültanú" }, { "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "vottur" }, { "code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "näkkiäsmees" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "fianaise" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "finné" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimone" }, { "alt": "もくげきしゃ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "mokugekisha", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "目撃者" }, { "code": "kea", "lang": "Kabuverdianu", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "tistimunha" }, { "code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "saksəy", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "សាក្សី" }, { "code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "kaʼsənsaksəy", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "កសិណសាក្សី" }, { "alt": "目擊者", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "mokgyeokja", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "목격자" }, { "code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "şahid" }, { "code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "guwah" }, { "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "pha nyān", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "ພະຍານ" }, { "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "sak khī", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "ສັກຂີ" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "testis" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "svedok", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "сведок" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "kaititiro" }, { "code": "mr", "lang": "Marathi", "roman": "sākṣīdār", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "साक्षीदार" }, { "code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "gerč", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Cyrillic" ], "word": "гэрч" }, { "code": "nrf", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "têmoin" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vitne" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vitne" }, { "code": "orv", "lang": "Old East Slavic", "roman": "sŭvědětelĭ", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "съвѣдѣтель" }, { "code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ġewita" }, { "code": "non", "lang": "Old Norse", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "váttr" }, { "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "şâhid", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "شاهد" }, { "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "tanık", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "طانق" }, { "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "šāhéd", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "شاهد" }, { "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "gawãh", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ګواه" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "šâhed", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "شاهد" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "govâh", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "گواه" }, { "code": "pdt", "lang": "Plautdietsch", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Zeij" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "świadek" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "testemunha" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "martor" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "martoră" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "svidételʹ", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "свиде́тель" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "svidételʹnica", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "свиде́тельница" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "očevídec", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "очеви́дец" }, { "code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "distimonzu" }, { "code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimóngiu" }, { "code": "sc", "lang": "Sardinian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tistimognu" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "neach-fianais" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "свѐдок" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "свјѐдок" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "сведо̀киња" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "свједо̀киња" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "svèdok" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "svjèdok" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "svedòkinja" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "svjedòkinja" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "svedok" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "svedkyňa" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "priča" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testigo" }, { "code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "shahidi" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vittne" }, { "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "šohid", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "шоҳид" }, { "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "guvoh", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "гувоҳ" }, { "code": "tt", "lang": "Tatar", "roman": "şahit", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "шаһит" }, { "code": "te", "lang": "Telugu", "roman": "sākṣi", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "సాక్షి" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "sàk-kǐi", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "สักขี" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "pá-yaan", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "พยาน" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "pûu-hěn-hèet-gaan", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "ผู้เห็นเหตุการณ์" }, { "code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "reme" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "şahit" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "tanık" }, { "code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "şaýat" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "svídok", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "сві́док" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "očevýdecʹ", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "очеви́дець" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "gavāh", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "گواہ" }, { "code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "śāhid", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "شاہد" }, { "code": "ug", "lang": "Uyghur", "roman": "guwahchi", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "گۇۋاھچى" }, { "code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "guvoh" }, { "code": "uz", "lang": "Uzbek", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "shohid" }, { "code": "vec", "lang": "Venetan", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimònio" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "word": "nhân chứng" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "tyst" }, { "code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "tsjûge" }, { "code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "eyd", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "עד" }, { "code": "zza", "lang": "Zazaki", "sense": "one who has a personal knowledge of something", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "şahid" }, { "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "getuie" }, { "code": "sq", "lang": "Albanian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "dëshmitar" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šāhid", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "شَاهِد" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šāhida", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "شَاهِدَة" }, { "code": "arz", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "šāhid", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Egyptian-Arabic", "masculine" ], "word": "شاهد" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "vka", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "վկա" }, { "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "şahid" }, { "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "tanıq" }, { "code": "ba", "lang": "Bashkir", "roman": "şahit", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "шаһит" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "svjédka", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "све́дка" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "vidavóčca", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "відаво́чца" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "vóčnik", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "во́чнік" }, { "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "vóčnica", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "во́чніца" }, { "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "śakkhi", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "সাক্ষী" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svidétel", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "свиде́тел" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svidételka", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "свиде́телка" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "očevídec", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "очеви́дец" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svédok", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "dated", "masculine" ], "word": "све́док" }, { "code": "my", "lang": "Burmese", "roman": "sakse", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "သက်သေ" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimoni" }, { "code": "ceb", "lang": "Cebuano", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "saksi" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "zhèngrén", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "證人 /证人" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "svědek" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "svědkyně" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vidne" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "getuige" }, { "code": "et", "lang": "Estonian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "tunnistaja" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "todistaja" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "témoin" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "testemuña" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "moc̣me", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "მოწმე" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "tvitmxilveli", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "თვითმხილველი" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Zeuge" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Zeugin" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "mártyras", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "μάρτυρας" }, { "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "mártus", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "μάρτυς" }, { "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "ed", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "עֵד" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "gavāh", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "गवाह" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "sākṣī", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "साक्षी" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "tanú" }, { "code": "izh", "lang": "Ingrian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "näkkiäsmees" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "fianaise" }, { "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "finné" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testimone" }, { "alt": "しょうにん", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "shōnin", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "証人" }, { "alt": "もくげきしゃ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "mokugekisha", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "目撃者" }, { "code": "jv", "lang": "Javanese", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "seksi" }, { "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "kuäger", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "куәгер" }, { "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "aiğaq", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "айғақ" }, { "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "kuä", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "куә" }, { "code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "saksəy", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "សាក្សី" }, { "code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "kaʼsənsaksəy", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "កសិណសាក្សី" }, { "alt": "証人", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "jeung'in", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "증인" }, { "alt": "目擊者", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "mokgyeokja", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "목격자" }, { "code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "şahid" }, { "code": "kmr", "lang": "Northern Kurdish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "guwah" }, { "code": "ky", "lang": "Kyrgyz", "roman": "kübö", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "күбө" }, { "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "pha nyān", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "ພະຍານ" }, { "code": "lo", "lang": "Lao", "roman": "sak khī", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "ສັກຂີ" }, { "code": "lv", "lang": "Latvian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "liecinieks" }, { "code": "lt", "lang": "Lithuanian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "liudytojas" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "svedok", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "сведок" }, { "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "saksi" }, { "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "sākṣi", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "സാക്ഷി" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "kaiwhakaatu" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "kaitaunaki" }, { "code": "mn", "lang": "Mongolian", "roman": "gerč", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Cyrillic" ], "word": "гэрч" }, { "code": "nrf", "lang": "Norman", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "têmoin" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vitne" }, { "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vitne" }, { "code": "ang", "lang": "Old English", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ġewita" }, { "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "şâhid", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "شاهد" }, { "code": "ota", "lang": "Ottoman Turkish", "roman": "tanık", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "طانق" }, { "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "šāhéd", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "شاهد" }, { "code": "ps", "lang": "Pashto", "roman": "gawãh", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ګواه" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "šâhed", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "شاهد" }, { "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "govâh", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "گواه" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "świadek" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "testemunha" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "martor" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "martoră" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "svidételʹ", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "свиде́тель" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "svidételʹnica", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "свиде́тельница" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "ponjatój", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "понято́й" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "note": "someone who is present at and signs the report of a police search", "roman": "ponjatája", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "понята́я" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "očevídec", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "очеви́дец" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "neach-fianais" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "свѐдок" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "свјѐдок" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "сведо̀киња" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "feminine" ], "word": "свједо̀киња" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "svèdok" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "svjèdok" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "svedòkinja" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "Roman", "feminine" ], "word": "svjedòkinja" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "svedok" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "svedkyňa" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "priča" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "očividec" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "očividka" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "testigo" }, { "code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "shahidi" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "vittne" }, { "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "šohid", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "шоҳид" }, { "code": "tg", "lang": "Tajik", "roman": "guvoh", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "гувоҳ" }, { "code": "tt", "lang": "Tatar", "roman": "şahit", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "шаһит" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "pá-yaan", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "พยาน" }, { "code": "th", "lang": "Thai", "roman": "sàk-kǐi", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "สักขี" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "şahit" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "tanık" }, { "code": "tk", "lang": "Turkmen", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "word": "şaýat" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "svídok", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "сві́док" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "svídčyj", "sense": "someone called to give evidence in a court", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": 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[…], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 56-57:", "text": "round he throws his baleful eyes / That witness'd huge affliction and dismay", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To furnish proof of, to show." ], "links": [ [ "furnish", "furnish" ], [ "proof", "proof" ], [ "show", "show" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To furnish proof of, to show." ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1993, Vicki M. Pino, “Viewpoints from our Readers after \"Aprongate\": Lighten up”, in Atlanta Journal Constitution:", "text": "Depression often goes undetected until it is too late . 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"lang": "Armenian", "roman": "hastatel", "sense": "(transitive) to furnish proof of", "word": "հաստատել" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "svidetelstvam", "sense": "(transitive) to furnish proof of", "word": "свидетелствам" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "(transitive) to furnish proof of", "word": "testificar" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "(transitive) to furnish proof of", "word": "atesti" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "(transitive) to furnish proof of", "word": "todistaa" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "(transitive) to furnish proof of", "word": "témoigner" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "moc̣moba", "sense": "(transitive) to furnish proof of", "word": "მოწმობა" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "dadasṭureba", "sense": "(transitive) to furnish proof of", "word": "დადასტურება" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "damoc̣meba", "sense": "(transitive) to furnish 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knowledge of through experience", "word": "목격하다" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "(transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience", "word": "experior" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "(transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience", "word": "mataara" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "(transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience", "word": "presenciar" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "(transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience", "word": "testemunhar" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "bytʹ svidételem", "sense": "(transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "быть свиде́телем" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "(transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience", "tags": [ "Roman" ], "word": "svjedòčiti" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "(transitive) to see or gain 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