depone

• Veralteter juristischer Begriff: unter Eid aussagen oder Beweise vorlegen, besonders vor Gericht.

An archaic verb meaning to testify under oath or to give evidence, especially in a legal context.

1. Declare under oathC2formallegal

   To give testimony or make a formal statement under oath, typically in a legal context.

   Unter Eid aussagen

   • The witness deponed that he saw the defendant at the scene.
   • She was called to depone before the grand jury.
   • The lawyer asked him to depone regarding the events of that night.

   Synonymeaffirmattestdeclaredeposesweartestify