deponing — de·pone || dɪ pəʊn v. testify under oath … English contemporary dictionary
Depone — De*pone (d[ e]*p[=o]n ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deponed} ( p[=o]nd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Deponing}.] [L. deponere, depositum, to put down, in LL., to assert under oath; de + ponere to put, place. See {Position}, and cf. {Deposit}.] 1. To lay, as a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Deponed — Depone De*pone (d[ e]*p[=o]n ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deponed} ( p[=o]nd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Deponing}.] [L. deponere, depositum, to put down, in LL., to assert under oath; de + ponere to put, place. See {Position}, and cf. {Deposit}.] 1. To lay,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
depone — verb (deponed; deponing) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin deponere, from Latin, to put down, from de + ponere to put more at position Date: 15th century testify … New Collegiate Dictionary
depone — /di pohn /, v.t., v.i., deponed, deponing. to testify under oath; depose. [1525 35; < L deponere to put away, down, aside (ML: to testify), equiv. to de DE + ponere to put] * * * … Universalium
depone — /dəˈpoʊn/ (say duh pohn) verb (deponed, deponing) Obsolete –verb (t) 1. to testify under oath. –verb (i) 2. to give testimony. {Latin dēpōnere put away or down, Medieval Latin testify. See deposit} …
depone — [dē pōn′] vt., vi. deponed, deponing [L deponere, to put down (in ML, testify): see DEPOSE] Archaic to declare under oath, esp. in writing; testify … English World dictionary
