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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions deponent noun  (legal): A witness; especially one who gives information under oath, in a deposition concerning facts known to him or her. A deponent verb Translations:  Italian: deponente adjective  In Latin, a characteristic indicating that a verb has passive form (that is, conjugates like the passive voice), but has an active meaning. (Such verbs, originally reflexive, are considered to have laid aside their passive meanings.) Examples include sequi and loqui. Etymology: From Latin present participle deponens, from verb deponere, lay aside, from prefix de- + verb ponere, put or place.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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