testificor
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From testis (“witness”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tesˈti.fi.kor/, [t̪ɛs̠ˈt̪ɪfɪkɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tesˈti.fi.kor/, [t̪esˈt̪iːfikor]
Verb edit
testificor (present infinitive testificārī, perfect active testificātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- to testify, bear witness
- to bring to light, demonstrate
Conjugation edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Old French: testifier
- Spanish: atestiguar, testiguar
- → English: testify
- → Italian: testificare
- → Portuguese: testificar
- → Spanish: testificar
References edit
- “testificor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “testificor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- testificor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.