TESTANTUR, testantur
Sounds Like: tes-TAN-toor
Translations: they testify, they bear witness, they prove, they declare
From the root: TESTOR
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a Latin verb meaning 'to testify' or 'to bear witness'. It is a deponent verb, which means it has passive forms but an active meaning. It is used to indicate that a group of people are giving evidence, making a declaration, or serving as proof of something.
Inflection: 3rd Person, Plural, Present Tense, Indicative Mood, Deponent (Passive Form, Active Meaning)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, TESTOR.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- TESTOR — I call to witness, I invoke, I attest, I declare, I make a will, I bequeath
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