Complete Definition of "affidavit"

English

Etymology
Medieval L. term|affidavit, the third person singular perfect tense of term|affidare||to swear

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪvɪt|-eɪvɪt

Noun
en-noun

  1. legal A signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement.

#:He submitted his affidavit rather than appearing to testify in court.

Translations
trans-top|legal, signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement
German: Eidesstattliche Versicherung f
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Sinhala: ද���ර�ම� පත, ද���ර�ම� ප�ත��ම n
Spanish: Declaración Jurada f
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Latin

Verb
infl|la|verb form|third person singular perfect tense of|affido

  1. Third person singular perfect tense of affidare ("to swear").

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