deponent - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'deponent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Deponent

[ a.]

- Having a passive form with an active meaning, as certain latin and Greek verbs.

2 . Deponent

[ v. t.]

- One who deposes or testifies under oath; one who gives evidence; usually, one who testifies in writing.
- A deponent verb.

depaint depainted depainter depainting depardieux depart departable departed departer departing

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